24. Better to dwell in a corner of a roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
25. Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
26. Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous person who yields before the wicked.
27. It is not good to eat too much honey, or honorable to seek one’s own honor.
28. Like a city whose walls are broken down is one with no control over his temper.