The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men that can give a reason.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that listens to counsel is wise.
Do you see a man wise in his own sight? there is more hope for a fool than for him.
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproaches me.
Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: