Ecclesiastes 10:2

A wise man's heart tends toward his right, but a fool's heart tends toward his left.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent helps him know how to live, but a fool's stupidity deceives him.

Proverbs 17:16

What is this? A fool has enough money to buy wisdom, but is senseless?

Ecclesiastes 9:10

Whatever the activity in which you engage, do it with all your ability, because there is no work, no planning, no learning, and no wisdom in the next world where you're going.

Ecclesiastes 10:10

If someone's ax is blunt the edge isn't sharpened then more strength will be needed. Putting wisdom to work will bring success.

Ecclesiastes 10:14

The fool overflows with words, and no one can predict what will happen. As to what will happen after him, who can explain it?

Luke 12:18-20

Then he said, "This is what I'll do. I'll tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and I'll store all my grain and goods in them.

Luke 14:28-32

"Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. He will first sit down and estimate the cost to see whether he has enough money to finish it, won't he?

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Summary

A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.

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But

Ecclesiastes 10:10
If someone's ax is blunt the edge isn't sharpened then more strength will be needed. Putting wisdom to work will bring success.
Proverbs 17:16
What is this? A fool has enough money to buy wisdom, but is senseless?
Luke 12:18
Then he said, "This is what I'll do. I'll tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and I'll store all my grain and goods in them.

General references

1 Kings 12:8
But Rehoboam ignored the counsel that his elder advisors had given him. Instead, he consulted the younger men who had grown up with him and who worked for him.

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