19. the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a serpent on a rock, the way of a ship in the middle of the sea, and the way of a man in adolescence.
20. Such is the way also of an adulterous woman, who eats, and wiping her mouth, says: "I have done no evil."
21. By three things, the earth is moved, and a fourth it is not able to sustain:
22. by a slave when he reigns, by the foolish when he has been filled with food,
23. by a hateful woman when she has been taken in matrimony, and by a handmaid when she has been heir to her mistress.