PROVERBS REVISITED

A few months ago we looked at some of the wisdom found in the book of Proverbs. Quite possibly the world's first and still finest business/self help book ever published. Your responses were so overwhelmingly positive and enthusiastic that an encore is in order.

Gold there is, and rubies in abundance, but lips that speak knowledge are a rare jewel.

We all know that knowledge is power but sometimes we take for granted that knowledge is precious and so very fundamental to our lives. Thanks to our ever expanding world of population and technology the amount of available information is now increasing at an exponential rate.

Back in the days of Provers, however, information was scarce, primarily because electricity wasn't going to be invented for another 2900 years or so. Therefore, most of their information came from "lips that speak knowledge" which are still in high demand where you look!