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Biblical Proverbs
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For example, ''[[Many hands make light work]]'' is a proverb meaning that when a task is broken up, the individual, smaller tasks, are easier to manage. This is in opposition to the proverb ''[[too many cooks spoil the broth]]''. This second proverb means that too many differing approaches can, counter-intuitively, slow or halt progress.  
 
For example, ''[[Many hands make light work]]'' is a proverb meaning that when a task is broken up, the individual, smaller tasks, are easier to manage. This is in opposition to the proverb ''[[too many cooks spoil the broth]]''. This second proverb means that too many differing approaches can, counter-intuitively, slow or halt progress.  
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One of the books of the [[Bible]] is a collection of [[Hebrew]] [[Proverbs]]. For example, Proverbs 28:3:
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{{cquote|A ruler who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no crops.}}
 
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