Hold on to instruction, do not let it go! Guard wisdom, because she is your life!

Above everything else guard your heart, because from it flow the springs of life.

He will die for lack of discipline, and he goes astray because of his great folly.

My son, guard what I say and treasure my commands.

Keep my commands and you'll live. Guard my teaching as you do your eyesight.

She leads him astray with great persuasion; with flattering lips she seduces him.

Being slow to get angry compares to great understanding as being quick-tempered compares to stupidity.

Righteousness makes a nation great, but sin diminishes any people.

The righteous house is itself a great treasure, but within the revenue of the wicked calamity is at work.

A little gain with righteousness is better than great income without justice.

The person who has great anger must pay the consequences, because if you rescue him, you will have to do it again.

Privately given gifts pacify wrath, and payments made secretly appease great anger.

A good reputation is more desirable than great wealth, and favorable acceptance more than silver and gold.

Don't rob the poor person because he is poor, and don't crush the helpless in court,

Wisdom lies beyond reach of the fool; he has nothing to say in court.

don't be in a hurry to argue in court. Otherwise, what will you do later on when your neighbor humiliates you?

When the righteous are victorious, there is great glory, but when the wicked arise, men hide themselves.