1. Wine is a scorner, strong drink is raging; and whoso erreth thereby is not wise.
2. The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: he that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
3. It is an honour for a man to cease from strife; but every fool rusheth into it.
4. The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
5. Counsel in the heart of man is deep water, and a man of understanding draweth it out.