Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.

Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to overthrow the righteous in judgment.

A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.

When a man’s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.