# Better is a poor person

"It is better to be a poor person". Chapter 19 is attributed to Solomon and is filled with short, individual proverbs. They run along common themes, like wise/foolish, money, lazy/diligent, truth telling, wicked/righteous, sluggard, pride/humility, integrity/crookedness. 

# who walks in his integrity

"who lives in his integrity" or "who lives an honest life"

# is perverse in speech

"speaks in an evil way"