Acquire truth and do not sell it – wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.

A rod and reproof impart wisdom, but a child who is unrestrained brings shame to his mother.

Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding; do not forget and do not turn aside from the words I speak.

For wisdom is better than rubies, and desirable things cannot be compared to her.

How much better it is to acquire wisdom than gold; to acquire understanding is more desirable than silver.

Of what use is money in the hand of a fool, since he has no intention of acquiring wisdom?

The words of a person’s mouth are like deep waters, and the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

Likewise, know that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you find it, you will have a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

The man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but whoever associates with prostitutes wastes his wealth.