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• The proverbs of Solomon. A wise child is a father's joy, a foolish child a mother's grief. (Proverbs 10, 1)

• The wise of heart takes orders, but a gabbling fool heads for ruin. (Proverbs 10, 8)

• Wise people store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool makes ruin imminent. (Proverbs 10, 14)

• A flood of words is never without fault; whoever controls the lips is wise. (Proverbs 10, 19)

• Whoever misgoverns a house inherits the wind, and the fool becomes slave to the wise. (Proverbs 11, 29)

• Fools think the way they go is straight, the wise listens to advice. (Proverbs 12, 15)

• Thoughtless words can wound like a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. (Proverbs 12, 18)

• A wise child listens to a father's discipline, a cynic will not listen to reproof. (Proverbs 13, 1)

• The teaching of the wise is a life-giving fountain for eluding the snares of death. (Proverbs 13, 14)

• Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, whoever mixes with fools will be ruined. (Proverbs 13, 20)

• Pride sprouts in the mouth of the fool, the lips of the wise keep them safe. (Proverbs 14, 3)

• Keep well clear of the fool, you will not find wise lips there. (Proverbs 14, 7)