24. Four things are least upon the earth, and they are wiser than the wise:
25. the ants, an infirm people who provide food for themselves at the harvest,
26. the rabbit, a sickened people who make their bed upon the rock.
27. The locust has no king, but they all depart by their troops.
28. The lizard supports itself on hands and dwells in the buildings of kings.
29. There are three things that advance well, and a fourth that marches happily on: