1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.
3:28
Do not say to your neighbour, "Come back later; I'll give it tomorrow" - when you now have it with you.
10:19
When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise.
11:13
A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy man keeps a secret.
12:1
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.
12:16
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
17:9
He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.
26:11
As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
26:12
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
27:6
Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.
27:12
The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and suffer for it.
