24. It’s better to live alone in the corner of an atticthan with a quarrelsome wife in a lovely home.
25. Good news from far awayis like cold water to the thirsty.
26. If the godly give in to the wicked,it’s like polluting a fountain or muddying a spring.
27. It’s not good to eat too much honey,and it’s not good to seek honors for yourself.
28. A person without self-controlis like a city with broken-down walls.