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Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.

Proverbs 25:16 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૨૫:૧૬
જો તને મધ મળ્યું હોય, તો જોઈએ તેટલું જ ખા રખેને તે તારા ગળા સુધી આવે અને તારે તે ઓકી કાઢવું પડે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन २५:१६
क्या तूने मधु पाया? तो जितना तेरे लिये ठीक हो उतना ही खाना, ऐसा न हो कि अधिक खाकर उसे उगल दे।

In context

14As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.

15By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.

16Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.

17Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor’s house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.

18A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

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