14Those who have good sense want to learn more; foolish people MTY are very satisfied with being foolish/ignorant.
15Those who are oppressed constantly have difficulties, but those who (OR, if they) are happy, it is as though MET they are having a big feast every day.
16Being poor and revering Yahweh is better than being rich and having a lot of troubles.
17Eating meals with people whom you love and having only vegetables to eat is better than eating with people who hate each other and having lots of good meat to eat.
18Those who quickly become angry cause arguments/quarreling, but those who do not quickly become angry cause people to act peacefully.