Nuggets of Wisdom

20 Keep company with the wise and you will become wise. If you make friends with stupid people, you will be ruined.

27 My child, when you stop learning, you will soon neglect what you already know.

20 If you listen to advice and are willing to learn, one day you will be wise.

8 Do yourself a favor and learn all you can; then remember what you learn and you will prosper.

3 Any fool can start arguments; the honorable thing is to stay out of them.

23 If you want to stay out of trouble, be careful what you say.

10 An employer who hires any fool that comes along is only hurting everybody concerned.

20 Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, quarreling stops. 21 Charcoal keeps the embers glowing, wood keeps the fire burning, and troublemakers keep arguments alive.