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• The speech of the wise is learning’s ornament; the fool babbles on. (Proverbs 15, 2)

• He is a fool that makes light of his father’s warnings; would he but listen to reproof, he should be prudent yet.(Might is most where right is most; root and branch the sinner shall be plucked up.✻ ) (Proverbs 15, 5)

• One word of warning in a prudent man’s ear does more than a hundred lashes given to a fool. (Proverbs 17, 10)

• Better meet the she-bear reft of her cubs, than a fool in his blind confidence. (Proverbs 17, 12)

• Little the fool’s wealth avails; he may not buy wisdom if he would. (Build high, and court thy ruin; despise learning, and thou shalt come to mischief.✻ ) (Proverbs 17, 16)

• He is a fool, that lightly goes bail for his friend. (Proverbs 17, 18)

• A fool’s birthday is a day of shame; never father had joy of a reckless son. (Proverbs 17, 21)

• Wisdom is a beacon-light to the discerning; the fool’s eyes roam this way and that, as wide as earth. (Proverbs 17, 24)

• Poor fool, his father’s bane, sorrow of the mother that bore him! (Proverbs 17, 25)

• Let him keep his own counsel, a fool may pass for a wise man; shut lips can claim discernment. (Proverbs 17, 28)

• For prudent warnings a fool has no stomach; nothing will serve but to echo his own thought. (Proverbs 18, 2)

• A fool’s talk is for ever embroiling him; let him but open his mouth, blows will follow. (Proverbs 18, 6)