Fools wear themselves out— they don't know enough to find their way home.
Some of you were lost in the scorching desert, far from a town.
Straight away he brought you to a town.
If you don't sharpen your axe, it will be harder to use; if you are clever, you'll know what to do.
They never tire of talking, but none of us really know what the future will bring.
A country is in for trouble when its ruler is childish, and its leaders feast all day long.
Fools show their stupidity by the way they live; it's easy to see they have no sense.
Why waste your money on what isn't really food? Why work hard for something that doesn't satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and you will enjoy the very best foods.
God's faithful people are dragged off and killed, and no one even cares. Evil sweeps them away,
But they will be mocked with these words: You're doomed! You stored up stolen goods and cheated others of what belonged to them.