33 Wisdom is at home in the mind of one who has understanding, but it is not[a] known in the heart of fools.(A)
16 Fools show their anger at once, but the prudent ignore an insult.(A)
3 Even when fools walk on the road, they lack sense and show to everyone that they are fools.(A)
11 A fool gives full vent to anger, but the wise quietly holds it back.(A)
28 The mind of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil.(A)
16 The clever do all things intelligently, but the fool displays folly.(A)
23 One who is clever conceals knowledge, but the mind of a fool[a] broadcasts folly.(A)
2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.(A)
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