A fool lets fly with all his temper, but a wise person keeps it back.

愚妄人怒气全发；智慧人忍气含怒。

愚昧人怒气全发；智慧人自我平息。

愚昧人怒气全发；智慧人自我平息。

愚人尽发其怒，智者忍气含怒。

愚昧人把怒气尽情发泄，智慧人却抑制怒气。

愚昧人怒气发尽；智慧人悄悄平息。

愚妄人怒氣全發；智慧人忍氣含怒。

愚昧人怒氣全發；智慧人自我平息。

愚昧人怒氣全發；智慧人自我平息。

愚人盡發其怒，智者忍氣含怒。

愚昧人把怒氣盡情發洩，智慧人卻抑制怒氣。

愚頑人有氣全都發出；智慧人忍氣息怒。

愚昧人怒氣發盡；智慧人悄悄平息。

愚者有怒盡吐之、智者有怒抑制之、

愚者露其衷懷、智者藏諸心曲。

愚者有所不悅、立吐其心、智者能自隱忍、

Fools give full vent to their rage, but the wise bring calm in the end.

Foolish people let their anger run wild. But wise people keep themselves under control.

A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.

Fools vent their anger, but the wise quietly hold it back.

A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise person holds it in check.

A fool always loses his temper, But a wise person holds it back.

A fool vents all his feelings, But a wise man holds them back.

A fool uttereth all his anger; But a wise man keepeth it back and stilleth it.

A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man holds it in check.

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise[ man] keepeth it in till afterwards.

A fool vents all of his anger, but a wise man brings himself under control.

A person’s wisdom makes him slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.

A fool’s annoyance is known at once, but the prudent overlooks an insult.

The shrewd person conceals knowledge, but foolish people publicize folly.

Finally he told her his secret. He said to her,“ My hair has never been cut, for I have been dedicated to God from the time I was conceived. If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me; I would become weak, and be just like all other men.”

For this reason whoever is smart keeps quiet in such a time, for it is an evil time.

Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; it is known even in the heart of fools.

Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don’t even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms!