Bind them on your heart continually; fasten them around your neck.

Bind them on your forearm; write them on the tablet of your heart.

Like a door that turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.

The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

Do not let truth and mercy leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.

One who acts wickedly pays attention to evil counsel; a liar listens to a malicious tongue.

Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar poured on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

Those who linger over wine, those who go looking for mixed wine.

Can a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?

That is why I came out to meet you, to look for you, and I found you!

She has sent out her female servants; she calls out on the highest places of the city.

So she sits at the door of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city,

Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away, but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich.

Those who are evil will bow before those who are good, and the wicked will bow at the gates of the righteous.

The divine verdict is in the words of the king, his pronouncements must not act treacherously against justice.

The one who deals wisely in a matter will find success, and blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord.

A person’s wisdom makes him slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

A king’s wrath is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

Like apples of gold in settings of silver, so is a word skillfully spoken.

Like a dog that returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.