1. One who isolates oneself seeks his own desire; he defies all sound judgment.
2. A fool finds no delight in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion.
3. When wickedness comes, so does contempt, and with dishonor comes disgrace.
4. The words of one’s mouth are deep waters, a fountain of wisdom, a flowing brook.
5. Showing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.
6. The lips of a fool enter into an argument and his mouth invites a beating.
7. A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
8. The words of a gossip are tasty morsels, going down into one’s innermost being.