14. There are people whose teeth are like swords and their jaws like knives. They take everything they can from the poor.
15. Greedy people know only two things: “Give me,” and “Give me.” There are three other things that are never satisfied—really, four things that never have enough:
16. the place of death, a woman with no children, dry ground that needs rain, and a fire that will never stop by itself.
17. People who make fun of their father or refuse to obey their mother should have their eyes plucked out by wild birds and be eaten by vultures.
18. There are three things that are hard for me to understand—really, four things that I don’t understand:
19. an eagle flying in the sky, a snake moving on a rock, a ship moving across the ocean, and a man in love with a woman.