House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.

The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.