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Like water reflects a face, so a man’s heart reflects the man.

Proverbs 27:19 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનીતિવચનો ૨૭:૧૯
જેમ માણસના ચહેરાની પ્રતિમા પાણીમાં પડે છે, તેવી જ રીતે એક માણસના હૃદયનું પ્રતિબિંબ બીજા માણસ પર પડે છે.
हिन्दीनीतिवचन २७:१९
जैसे जल में मुख की परछाई मुख को प्रगट करती है, वैसे ही मनुष्य का मन मनुष्य को प्रगट करती है।

In context

17Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.

18Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.

19Like water reflects a face, so a man’s heart reflects the man.

20Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and a man’s eyes are never satisfied.

21The crucible is for silver, and the furnace for gold; but man is refined by his praise.

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