# but when there is only talk

"but if you only talk" or "but when all a person does is talking"

# The crown of wise people

The word "crown" represents the highest achievement possible and visible to all. AT: "The reward of wise people" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# the folly of fools

See how you translated this phrase in [Proverbs 14:8](./07.md).