19 Wisdom will make you stronger than the ten most powerful leaders in your city.
20 No one in this world always does right.
21 Don't listen to everything that everyone says, or you might hear your servant cursing you.
22 Haven't you cursed many others?
23 I told myself that I would be clever and try to understand all of this, but it was too much for me.
24 The truth is beyond us. It's far too deep.
25 So I decided to learn everything I could and become wise enough to discover what life is all about. At the same time, I wanted to understand why it's stupid and senseless to be an evil fool.