⁵ A wise man will hear and will increase learning, and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsel

³⁵ The wise shall inherit glory, but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

⁸ Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

⁹ Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser; teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

¹⁴ Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

²⁹ He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind, and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

³ The mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise shall preserve him.

¹⁶ A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil, but the fool rageth and is confident.

²⁴ The crown of the wise is their riches, but the foolishness of fools is folly.

² The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright, but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

⁷ The lips of the wise disperse knowledge, but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.