8. The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth,but the poor person hears no threat.
9. The light of the righteous shines brightly,but the lamp of the wicked goes out.
10. With pride comes only contention,but wisdom is with the well-advised.
11. Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away,but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich.
12. Hope deferred makes the heart sick,but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
13. The one who despises instruction will pay the penalty,but whoever esteems instruction will be rewarded.