Proverbs 29:9 in the King James Version
If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Context
8 Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
9 If a wise man goes to court with a foolish man, the fool rages or scoffs, and there is no peace.
10 The bloodthirsty hate a man of integrity; and they seek the life of the upright.