Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the Lord understand all things.

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.

Debate thy cause with thy neighbour himself; and discover not a secret to another:

Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.

The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthroweth the wicked for their wickedness.