Bible proverbs and Sayings - Food for Thought

Proverbs 10:32 
The lips of the just know how to please, but the mouth of the wicked, how to pervert.

Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; wisdom and instruction fools despise.

Proverbs 9:10
The beginning of wisdom is the fear of the Lord, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 7:4
Say to Wisdom, "You are my sister!" call Understanding, "Friend!"

Proverbs 6:30-31
Men despise not the thief of he steals to satisfy his appetite when he is hungry; Yet if he be caught he must pay back sevenfold; all the wealth of his house he may yield up.

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, it is to your own advantage; and if you are arrogant, you alone shall bear it.

Proverbs 5:3-4

The lips of an adulteress drip with honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil; but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, as sharp as a two-edged sword.

Proverbs 10:4

The slack hand impoverishes, but the hand of the diligent enriches.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up disputes, but love covers all offenses.

Proverbs 10:1

A wise son makes his father glad, but a foolish son is a grief to his mother.