19. It is better to be humble with the poorthan to share plunder with the proud.
20. Whoever ponders a matter will be successful;happy the one who trusts in the Lord!
21. The wise of heart is esteemed for discernment,and pleasing speech gains a reputation for learning.
22. Good sense is a fountain of life to those who have it,but folly is the training of fools.
23. The heart of the wise makes for eloquent speech,and increases the learning on their lips.