By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.

Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.

A merry heart does good like a medicine: but a broken spirit dries the bones.

And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and weeds had covered its face, and its stone wall was broken down.

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

He that has no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.

Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.

A judge is moved by one who for a long time undergoes wrongs without protest, and by a soft tongue even bone is broken.

A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.

The spirit of a man will be his support when he is ill; but how may a broken spirit be lifted up?

By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.