22. Understanding is a fountain of life to the one who has it,but stubborn fools punish themselves with their stupidity.
23. A wise person’s heart controls his speech,and what he says helps others learn.
24. Pleasant words are ⌊like⌋ honey from a honeycomb—sweet to the spirit and healthy for the body.
25. There is a way that seems right to a person,but eventually it ends in death.
26. A laborer’s appetite works to his advantage,because his hunger drives him on.
27. A worthless person plots trouble,and his speech is like a burning fire.
28. A devious person spreads quarrels.A gossip separates the closest of friends.