Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.

My son, do not despise the Lord 's discipline or be weary of his reproof, for the Lord reproves him whom he loves, as a father the son in whom he delights.

Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding, for the gain from her is better than gain from silver and her profit better than gold.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, fools despise wisdom and instruction.

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called blessed.