1. Homes are made by the wisdom of women, but are destroyed by foolishness.
2. Be honest and you show that you have reverence for the Lord; be dishonest and you show that you do not.
3. Proud fools talk too much; the words of the wise protect them.
4. Without any oxen to pull the plough your barn will be empty, but with them it will be full of corn.
5. A reliable witness always tells the truth, but an unreliable one tells nothing but lies.
6. Conceited people can never become wise, but intelligent people learn easily.
7. Stay away from foolish people; they have nothing to teach you.
8. Why is a clever person wise? Because he knows what to do. Why is a stupid person foolish? Because he only thinks he knows.
9. Foolish people don't care if they sin, but good people want to be forgiven.
10. Your joy is your own; your bitterness is your own. No one can share them with you.
11. A good person's house will still be standing after an evildoer's house has been destroyed.