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Friday... Why, oh why?

Friday... Why, oh why? I love the book of Proverbs found over in the Old Testament of the Bible. The book of Proverbs is filled with choices and I wonder, why, oh why do people choose the option that they choose instead of the other one? Maybe they don't know the benefit or the consequences of their choice. Let me give you some examples found in Proverbs 12. Today is the 12th day of April so I read the 12th chapter of 31 chapters of Proverbs. Here are some examples, some choices that we each one have. Verse 15 (NLT), "Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others." 16, "A fool is quick-tempered, but a wise person stays calm when insulted." 17, "An honest witness tells the truth, a false witness tells lies." 18, ""Some people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing." 19, "Truthful words stand the test of time, but lies are soon exposed." 20, "Deceit fills hearts that are plotting ev...