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| Better is a piece of dry bread where there is peace Than a house full of feasting along with quarreling |
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| The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But Jehovah is the examiner of hearts. |
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| Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker, And whoever rejoices over another’s disaster will not go unpunished. |
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| Whoever forgives a transgression seeks love, But the one who keeps harping on a matter separates close friends. |
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| A rebuke makes a deeper impression on one having understanding than striking a stupid person a hundred times. |
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| Beginning a fight is like opening a floodgate; Before the quarrel breaks out, take your leave. |
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| Anyone who acquits the wicked one and anyone who condemns the righteous one —Both of them are detestable to Jehovah. |
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| A true friend shows love at all times And is a brother who is born for times of distress. |
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| A joyful heart is good medicine, But a crushed spirit saps one’s strength. |
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| Wisdom is directly in front of the discerning person, But the eyes of the stupid wander to the ends of the earth. |
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| A man of knowledge restrains his words, And a discerning man will remain calm. |
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