11:27 The one who diligently seeks good seeks favor,
but the one who searches for evil – it will come to him.
14:6 The scorner seeks wisdom but finds none,
but understanding is easy for a discerning person.
15:14 The discerning heart seeks knowledge,
but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
17:9 The one who forgives an offense seeks love,
but whoever repeats a matter separates close friends.
17:11 An evil person seeks only rebellion,
and so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.
17:19 The one who loves a quarrel loves transgression;
whoever builds his gate high seeks destruction.
18:1 One who has isolated himself seeks his own desires;
he rejects all sound judgment.
18:15 The discerning person acquires knowledge,
and the wise person seeks knowledge.