15:17 Better a meal of vegetables where there is love
than a fattened ox where there is hatred.
16:16 How much better it is to acquire wisdom than gold;
to acquire understanding is more desirable than silver.
16:19 It is better to be lowly in spirit with the afflicted
than to share the spoils with the proud.
17:1 Better is a dry crust of bread where there is quietness
than a house full of feasting with strife.
19:22 What is desirable for a person is to show loyal love,
and a poor person is better than a liar.
21:19 It is better to live in a desert land
than with a quarrelsome and easily-provoked woman.