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Pearls from Proverbs

Life is complex. No one dares go through life without a chart, map or compass. So many people paddle along with faulty compasses and others with no compass at all.

What else could give us insight about life but books - writings.

There's something awesome about the book of Proverbs. Proverbs I mean - not tribal sayings but the book of Proverbs written by King Solomon himself. It's a well of wisdom. Many people are just not patient enough to draw from this well.

This is the correct chart, map and compass for life. It has applied answers so many crucial life questions and that is just what this blog will begin to do. Practical questions and situations will be analysed and answered. Please stay connected as you will benefit immensely from future posts.

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