The Good Oil Daily Proverb
Wounds from a sincere friend are better than many kisses from an enemy.
Wounds from a sincere friend are better than many kisses from an enemy.
A proverb in the mouth of a fool is like a thorny branch brandished by a drunk.
No one can comprehend the height of heaven, the depth of the earth, or all that goes on in the king’s mind!
In the same way, wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, you will have a bright future, and your hopes will not be cut short.
You will be rewarded for this; your hope will not be disappointed.
Just as the rich rule the poor, the borrower is servant to the lender
The Lord directs our steps, so why try to understand everything along the way?
Fathers can give their sons an inheritance of houses and wealth, but only the Lord can give an understanding wife.
The tongue can bring death or life; those who love to talk will reap the consequences.
The crooked heart will not prosper; the lying tongue tumbles into trouble.
We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps.
The lips of the wise give good advice; the heart of a fool has none to give.
Simpletons are clothed with foolishness, but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life.
A fool is quick-tempered, but a wise person stays calm when insulted
When the wicked die, their hopes die with them, for they rely on their own feeble strength.