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Ecclesiastes 10:1

Dead flies cause the ointment of the perfumer to send forth a foul odor: so does a little folly to him that is respected for wisdom and honor.
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Gregory the Wonderworker

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Flies falling into perfume, and drowning, make the appearance and use of that pleasant oil unseemly; so, too, it is improper to have both wisdom and foolishness together in one’s mind.
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Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation - 2 Peter 1:20

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