The liberal soul shall be made fat:
And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
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Where no oxen are, the crib is clean:
But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
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He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty;
And he that ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
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It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer:
But when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
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The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels,
And they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
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