11. Some people curse their fatherand even their mother;
12. others think they are perfect,but they are stained by sin.
13. Some people are stuck-upand act like snobs;
14. others are so greedythat they gobble upthe poor and homeless.
15. Greed has twins,each named “Give me!”There are three or four thingsthat are never satisfied:
16. the world of the deadand a childless wife,the thirsty earthand a flaming fire.
17. Don't make fun of your fatheror disobey your mother—crows will peck out your eyes,and vultures will eatthe rest of you.
18. There are three or four thingsI cannot understand:
19. how eagles fly so highor snakes crawl on rocks,how ships sail the oceanor people fall in love.