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Fools refuse their parents’ guidance,
    but sensible children accept correction.

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10 Harsh punishment is waiting for those who reject the path of life,
    and those who hate correction will die.

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12 Those who mock others don’t like being corrected,
    so they keep their distance from the wise.

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22 Plans fall apart without proper advice;
    but with the right guidance, they come together nicely.

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31 Those who learn from the lessons of life
    will join the others who are wise.
32 Those who disregard discipline sabotage themselves,
    but those who are open to correction gain understanding.
33 Reverence for the Eternal is the first lesson of wisdom,
    and humility always precedes honor.

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