Our Favourite Proverbs

Ill-gotten treasures are of no value, but righteousness delivers from death. 

The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out. 

The wages of the righteous bring them life, but the income of the wicked brings them punishment. 

When the righteous prosper, the city rejoices; when the wicked perish, there are shouts of joy. 

The wicked man earns deceptive wages, but he who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. 

One man gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds unduly, but comes to poverty. 

A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes others will himself be refreshed. 

Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf. 

Dishonest money dwindles away, but he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.