Ecclesiastes 7:10
Say not you, What is that the former days were better than these? for you dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
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8 Better the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: the patient in spirit better than the proud in spirit.
9 Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
10 Say not you, What is that the former days were better than these? for you dost not enquire wisely concerning this.
11 Wisdom good with an inheritance: and profit to them that see the sun.
12 For wisdom a defence, money a defence: but the excellency of knowledge wisdom giveth life to them that have it.