'folly' yielded 8 matches.
Showing matches 1 to 8:
- The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Seventeen 1 Better a dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting, [a] with strife. 2 A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son, and will share the inheritance as one of the brothers. 3 The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold,...
- The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Twenty-Two 1 A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold. 2 Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all. 3 A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge, but the simple keep going and suf...
- The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Thirteen 1 A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke. 2 From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the unfaithful have a craving for violence. 3 He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks...
- The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Fifteen 1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. 2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. 3 The eyes of the LORD are everywhere, keeping watch on the wicked and the good. 4 The tongue...
- The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Twenty-Six 1 Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool. 2 Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest. 3 A whip for the horse, a halter for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fool...
- The Way to Wealth, as Applied to Life This lens -- my first lens -- is inspired by Benjamin Franklin after I read his essay, "The Way to Wealth," which, using aphorisms and adages, demonstrates how wealth is easily created, and, more importantly, why for most it will never be attained.
- The Book of Proverbs, Chapter Nineteen 1 Better a poor man whose walk is blameless than a fool whose lips are perverse. 2 It is not good to have zeal without knowledge, nor to be hasty and miss the way. 3 A man's own folly ruins his life, yet his heart rages against the LORD. 4 Wealth...
- Don't Be A Fool We've all been there. Taken for a fool, duped, made to look stupid. Usually we live and learn and sometimes we don't. So how do we lead a duped free life? Often we can rely on the wisdom of elders, parents and friends, sometimes we can lear...
