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16 
A man’s gift [given in love or courtesy] makes room for him
And brings him before great men.(A)

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Wealth makes many friends,
But a poor man is separated from his friend.(A)

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Many will seek the favor of a generous and noble man,
And everyone is a friend to him who gives gifts.

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11 
He who loves purity of heart
And whose speech is gracious will have the king as his friend.

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29 
Do you see a man skillful and experienced in his work?
He will stand [in honor] before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men.

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