Dead flies make the fragrant ointment emit a foul odor. In this way, even a little ignorance can corrupt wisdom and honor.

The heart of a wise person is on the right. The heart of a foolish person is on the left.

And the foolish walk in ignorance. Saying to the crowd, He is a foolish man.

If the heart of the ruler is angry with you, do not leave your place, for gentleness can prevent great mistakes.

I saw a calamity under the sunlight, seemingly due to the mistake of power,

It is the foolish who stand in high positions. Rich people sit in low positions.

I have seen servants riding horses, and princes walking on the ground like servants.

Whoever digs a pit will fall into it. Those who demolish walls and walls will be bitten by snakes.

Those who chisel open (or move) stones will suffer damage. Those who split wood will face danger.

Iron tools are dull, and if you don’t sharpen the edges, you will have to put in more effort. But receiving wisdom and guidance is beneficial.

If a snake bites a person before practicing magic, it will be useless to practice magic later.

The mouth of the wise speaks words of kindness. The mouth of fools devours themselves.

The words in his mouth were initially foolish. At the end of his words, there was a wicked arrogance.

Fools have many words, but people do not know what will happen in the future. Who can tell him what’s going on behind him?

All fools, their labor makes them weary. Because he doesn’t even know the way to the city.

Woe to you, O kingdom, if your king is a child and your officials feast in the morning.

O kingdom, if your king is the son of nobles, and your officials eat and drink regularly to strengthen themselves, and not to get drunk, then you are blessed.

Due to laziness, the roof collapsed. Due to laziness, the house leaks.

Setting up a banquet is for laughter. Wine can make people happy, money can make everything in mind.

You shall not curse the king, nor shall you harbor such thoughts in your heart. Do not curse the wealthy even in your bedroom. Because the birds in the air will spread this sound. Those who have wings will also recount this matter.