A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.

The one who plans to do evil will be called a scheming person.

Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.

If someone pampers his servant from youth, he will be a weakling in the end.

As in water the face is reflected as a face, so a person’s heart reflects the person.

Suddenly he went after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper’s snare

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

The one who tells the truth will endure forever, but the one who lies will last only for a moment.

till an arrow pierces his liver – like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.

The faithful witness tells what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.

A false witness will not go unpunished, and the one who spouts out lies will perish.

For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

To show partiality is terrible, for a person will transgress over the smallest piece of bread.

Better is a person of humble standing who nevertheless has a servant, than one who pretends to be somebody important yet has no food.

under an unloved woman who is married, and under a female servant who dispossesses her mistress.

a loving doe, a graceful deer; may her breasts satisfy you at all times, may you be captivated by her love always.

The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother – the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.

but in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a journey of some distance.

An evil person seeks only rebellion, and so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.