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Wise and Foolish Behaviors

22 A good name is worth more than great wealth.
Respect is worth more than silver and gold.
Rich and poor have this in common:
The Lord is the maker of them all.
A sensible person sees trouble and hides,
but the naïve keep going and pay the penalty.

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22 A good name is more desirable than great riches;
    to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.(A)

Rich and poor have this in common:
    The Lord is the Maker of them all.(B)

The prudent see danger and take refuge,(C)
    but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.(D)

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