richmahn_en_tn/pro/25/27.md

510 B

It is not good to eat too much honey, that is like searching for honor upon honor.

Eating too much honey is compared to searching for more honor. Neither is good in excess. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)

A person without self-control is like a city breached and without walls.

control is like a city breached and without walls.** - A person without self-control is compared to a city without walls. Both are weak and vulnerable. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)