Curse ... cursed - Rather, speak evil of ... spoken evil of.

Your own heart knows: Ecclesiastes 8:5; 1 Kings 2:44; Proverbs 14:10.

For often also your own heart knows Or "your conscience", as the Vulgate Latin version, which is as a thousand witnesses; which, if…

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, indeed better. It shelters from the storms and scorching heat of trouble. Wealth will not prolong the natural …