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‘Come, eat of my bread
    and drink of the wine I have mixed.
Lay aside immaturity,[a] and live,
    and walk in the way of insight.’

General Maxims

Whoever corrects a scoffer wins abuse;
    whoever rebukes the wicked gets hurt.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 9:6 Or simpleness

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