9. The person who tells lies gets caught;the person who spreads rumors is ruined.
10. Blockheads shouldn’t live on easy streetany more than workers should give orders to their boss.
11. Smart people know how to hold their tongue;their grandeur is to forgive and forget.
12. Mean-tempered leaders are like mad dogs;the good-natured are like fresh morning dew.
13. A parent is worn to a frazzle by a stupid child;a nagging spouse is a leaky faucet.
14. House and land are handed down from parents,but a congenial spouse comes straight from God.
15. Life collapses on loafers;lazybones go hungry.