33 Wisdom resides in the heart of the discerning;(A)she is known[a] even among fools.
2 The tongue of the wise makes knowledge attractive,but the mouth of fools blurts out foolishness.(A)
5 A fool despises his father’s discipline,but a person who accepts correction is sensible.(A)
7 The lips of the wise broadcast knowledge,but not so the heart of fools.
14 A discerning mind seeks knowledge,(A)but the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.(B)
22 Insight is a fountain of life(A) for its possessor,but the discipline of fools is folly.
7 Eloquent words are not appropriate on a fool’s lips;how much worse are lies for a ruler.
10 A rebuke cuts into a perceptive personmore than a hundred lashes into a fool.
12 Better for a man to meet a bear robbed of her cubs(A)than a fool in his foolishness.
16 Why does a fool have money in his handwith no intention of buying wisdom?(A)
21 A man fathers a fool to his own sorrow;the father of a fool has no joy.(A)
24 Wisdom is the focus of the perceptive,but a fool’s eyes(A) roam to the ends of the earth.
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