Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 13:25

Καρδία ἀνθρώπου ἀλλοιοῖ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ, ἐάν τε εἰς ἀγαθὰ ἐάν τε εἰς κακά.
King James Version (KJV)

The heart of a man changeth his countenance, whether it be for good or evil: and a merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.

Modern English

A person's heart shows in his face, whether for good or ill, and a cheerful heart shows in a cheerful face.

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