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A satisfied appetite refuses honey,
but to a hungry appetite, everything bitter tastes sweet.
A person who wanders from his place
    is like a bird that wanders from its nest.
Olive oil and incense bring joy to a heart,
and the sweetness of a friend comes from his sincere advice.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 27:9 Or is better than your own advice