Proverbs 14:15-17

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁵The simple believe everything,
    but the clever consider their steps.
¹⁶The wise are cautious and turn away from evil,
    but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.
¹⁷One who is quick-tempered acts foolishly,
    and the schemer is hated.

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