1. A loner is out to get what he wants for himself.He opposes all sound reasoning.
2. A fool does not find joy in understandingbut only in expressing his own opinion.
3. When wickedness comes, contempt also comes,and insult comes along with disgrace.
4. The words of a person’s mouth are like deep waters.The fountain of wisdom is an overflowing stream.
5. It is not good to be partial toward a wicked person,thereby depriving an innocent person of justice.
6. By talking, a fool gets into an argument,and his mouth invites a beating.
7. A fool’s mouth is his ruin.His lips are a trap to his soul.
8. The words of a gossip are swallowed greedily,and they go down into a person’s innermost being.