8. The way of the guilty is crooked,but the conduct of the pure is upright.
9. It is better to live in a corner of the housetopthan in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.
10. The soul of the wicked desires evil;his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.
11. When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise;when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.