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No good comes to the one who persists in evil,
    or to one who refuses to give alms.
Give to the devout man,
    but never aid the sinner.
Give aid to the humble man,
    but give nothing to a godless man.
Do not even offer him bread,
    for that might enable him to subdue you.
For every good deed you do for him
    you will be repaid twofold with evil.

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