4 A wise person thinks about death,but a fool thinks only about having a good time.
5 It is better to be criticized by a wise personthan to be praised by a fool.
6 The laughter of foolsis like the crackling of thorns in a cooking fire.Both are useless.
7 Even wise people are foolsif they let money change their thinking.
8 It is better to finish somethingthan to start it.It is better to be patientthan to be proud.
9 Don’t become angry quickly,because getting angry is foolish.
10 Don’t ask, “Why was life better in the ‘good old days’?”It is not wise to ask such questions.