Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning.

Give me the gift of a listening heart.

The man who walks with wise men becomes wise himself.

To gain riches is wise; to pay for riches with happiness is foolish.

Better the anger of a friend than the kiss of an enemy.

I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.

As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.