6. Wounds made by a friend are intended to help,but an enemy’s kisses are too much to bear.
7. One who is full despises honey,but to one who is hungry,even bitter food tastes sweet.
8. Like a bird wandering from its nest,so is a husband wandering from his home.
9. Perfume and incense make the heart glad,but the sweetness of a friend is a fragrant forest.
10. Do not abandon your friend or your father’s friend.Do not go to a relative’s home when you are in trouble.A neighbor living nearby is better than a relative far away.
11. Be wise, my son, and make my heart gladso that I can answer anyone who criticizes me.
12. Sensible people foresee trouble and hide.Gullible people go ahead ⌊and⌋ suffer.
13. Hold on to the garment of one who guarantees a stranger’s loan,and hold responsible the personwho makes a loan in behalf of a foreigner.