Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.
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King James Version

It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.

New International Version

It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable to seek one's own honor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Just as whoever eats too much honey, it is not good for him, so also whoever is an investigator of what is majestic will be overwhelmed by glory