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Do not cast your pearls before swine
- Do not waste good things on people who will not appreciate them. This proverb is adapted from a saying of Jesus from the Gospels , “ Cast not pearls before swine .” Jesus appears to be warning his disciples to preach only before receptive audiences.
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