8. Giving honor to a foolish person is like tying a stone in a slingshot.
9. A proverb in the mouth of a foolish person is like a thorn in the hand of someone who is drunk.
10. Anyone who hires a foolish person or someone who is passing by is like a person who shoots arrows at just anybody.
11. A foolish person who does the same foolish things again is like a dog that returns to where it has thrown up.
12. Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a foolish person than for him.
13. A person who doesn't want to work says, "There's a lion in the road! There's an angry lion wandering in the streets!"