15. The gullible believe anything they’re told;the prudent sift and weigh every word.
16. The wise watch their steps and avoid evil;fools are headstrong and reckless.
17. The hotheaded do things they’ll later regret;the coldhearted get the cold shoulder.
18. Foolish dreamers live in a world of illusion;wise realists plant their feet on the ground.
19. Eventually, evil will pay tribute to good;the wicked will respect God-loyal people.
20. An unlucky loser is shunned by all,but everyone loves a winner.
21. It’s criminal to ignore a neighbor in need,but compassion for the poor—what a blessing!