Better a dish of herbs where love is than a fatted ox and hatred with it.  (Proverbs 15:17)

A wise son makes his father glad, but a fool of a man despises his mother.  (Proverbs 15:20)

The king's wrath is like messengers of death, but a wise man can pacify it.  (Proverbs 16:14)

How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To acquire understanding is more desirable than silver.  (Proverbs 16:16)

It is better to be humble with the meek than to share plunder with the proud.  (Proverbs 16:19)

A single reprimand does more for a man of intelligence than a hundred lashes for a fool.  (Proverbs 17:10)

The man of intelligence fixes his gaze on wisdom, but the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.  (Proverbs 17:24)

Before his downfall a man's heart is haughty, but humility goes before honors. (Proverbs 18:12)

The LORD overturns the house of the proud, but he preserves intact the widow's landmark. (Proverbs 15:25)