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Wealth that comes from telling lies
    vanishes like a mist and leads to death.

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13 If you ignore the poor when they cry for help,
    you also will cry for help and not be answered.

14 A gift given secretly will calm an angry man.
    A present given in secrecy will calm even great anger.

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17 Whoever loves pleasure will become poor.
    Whoever loves wine and rich food will never be wealthy.

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20 Wise people store up the best foods and olive oil.
    But a foolish person eats up everything he has.

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26 All day long the lazy person wishes for more.
    But the good person gives without holding back.

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