15. The simple will believe every word, but the clever will consider his step.
16. The wise is cautious and turns from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is confident.
17. He who is short of temper will act foolishly, and the man who schemes will be hated.
18. The simple are adorned with folly, but the clever are crowned with knowledge.
19. The evil bow down before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.