1. Send out your bread on the water, for in many days you will find it.
2. Divide your share in seven or in eight, for you do not know what disaster will happen on the earth.
3. When the clouds are full, they empty rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or whether it falls to the north, the place where the tree falls—there it will be.
4. Whoever watches the wind will not sow; whoever watches the clouds will not reap.