Ireneus (Orda)
A wise individual brings happiness to their parents and, if they are a ruler, brings honor to their nation; however, a sycophant merely misleads those around him while a rogue incites anger within the community. Even a prudent person who associates with a fool cannot find tranquility, for such a person is consistently despised by the wicked. The integrity and fairness of a leader profoundly influence their closest aides and the well-being of the populace; similarly, a child's upbringing significantly shapes their future conduct, and a firm hand dictates the actions of a servant.
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It is evident that the wicked sow strife among their peers, bring shame upon themselves, and harbor hatred for their own well-being, while the righteous attain honor and safety by resting under the Lord's divine care. Just as the path of the wicked is detestable to the righteous, so too is the righteous person reviled by the unrighteous.