23. The north wind stirs up rain,and a person who plots quietly provokes angry faces.
24. Better to live on the edge of a roofthan to share a house with a contentious woman.
25. Good news from a distant landis like cold water for a weary person.
26. A righteous person giving in to the wickedis like a contaminated spring or a polluted fountain.
27. Eating too much honey isn’t good,nor is it appropriate to seek honor.
28. A person without self-controlis like a breached city, one with no walls.