11. The wealth of rich people is like a city that makes them feel safe. They think of it as a city with walls that can't be climbed.
12. If a man's heart is proud, he will be destroyed. So don't be proud if you want to be honored.
13. To answer before listening is foolish and shameful.
14. A man's cheerful heart gives him strength when he is sick. You can't keep going if you have a broken spirit.
15. Those whose hearts understand what is right get knowledge. The ears of those who are wise listen for it.
16. A gift opens the way for the one who gives it. It helps him meet important people.
17. The first one to tell his case seems right. Then someone else comes forward and questions him.