1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Proverbs 1:5 A wise man shall hear and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth shall possess governments.

Wiser. "Tamdiu audiendum et discendum est, quamdiu nescias, et si proverbio credimus, quamdiu vivas," says Seneca, ep. 77. --- Governments. And be fit to govern others, (Worthington) as well as himself. (Calmet)