1<\/sup>He that hath a mind to depart from a friend seeketh occasions: he shall ever be subject to reproach.<\/span> <\/p>\n 2<\/sup>A fool receiveth not the words of prudence: unless thou say those things which are in his heart.<\/span> <\/p>\n 3<\/sup>The wicked man when he is come into the depth of sine, contemneth: but ignominy and reproach follow him.<\/span> <\/p>\n 4<\/sup>Words from the mouth of a men are as deep water: and the fountain of wisdom as an overflowing stream.<\/span> <\/p>\n 5<\/sup>It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.<\/span> <\/p>\n 6<\/sup>The lips of a fool intermeddle with strife: and his mouth provoketh quarrels.<\/span> <\/p>\n 7<\/sup>The mouth of a fool is his destruction: and his lips are the ruin of his soul.<\/span> <\/p>\n 8<\/sup>The words of the double tongued are as if they were harmless: and they reach even to the inner parts of the bowels. Fear casteth down the slothful: and the souls of the effeminate shall be hungry.<\/span> <\/p>\n 9<\/sup>He that is loose and slack in his work, is the brother of him that wasteth his own works.<\/span> <\/p>\n 10<\/sup>The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the just runneth to it, and shall be exalted.<\/span> <\/p>\n 11<\/sup>The substance of the rich man is the city of his strength, and as a strong wall compassing him about.<\/span> <\/p>\n 12<\/sup>Before destruction, the heart of a man is exalted: and before he be glorified, it is humbled.<\/span> <\/p>\n 13<\/sup>He that answereth before he heareth sheweth himself to be a fool, and worthy of confusion.<\/span> <\/p>\n 14<\/sup>The spirit of a man upholdeth his infirmity: but a spirit that is easily angered, who can bear?<\/span> <\/p>\n 15<\/sup>A wise heart shall acquire knowledge: and the ear of the wise seeketh instruction.<\/span> <\/p>\n 16<\/sup>A man's gift enlargeth his may, and maketh him room before princes.<\/span> <\/p>\n 17<\/sup>The just is first accuser of himself: his friend cometh, and shall search him.<\/span> <\/p>\n 18<\/sup>The lot suppresseth contentions, and determineth even between the mighty.<\/span> <\/p>\n 19<\/sup>A brother that is helped by his brother, is like a strong city: and judgments are like the bars of cities.<\/span> <\/p>\n 20<\/sup>Of the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be satisfied: and the offspring of his lips shall fill him.<\/span> <\/p>\n 21<\/sup>Death and life are in the power of the tongue: they that love it, shall eat the fruits thereof.<\/span> <\/p>\n 22<\/sup>He that hath found a good wife, hath found a good thing, and shall receive a pleasure from the Lord. He that driveth away a good wife, driveth away a good thing: but he that keepeth an adulteress, is foolish and wicked.<\/span> <\/p>\n 23<\/sup>The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly.<\/span> <\/p>\n 24<\/sup>A man amiable in society, shall be more friendly than a brother.<\/span> <\/p>\n