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Wisdom makes the wise stronger than a dozen governors in a city. (Ecclesiastes 7, 19)
Thanks to wisdom, I have found all this to be true; I resolved to be wise, but this was beyond my reach! (Ecclesiastes 7, 23)
Yes, I have applied myself to all this and experienced all this to be so: that is to say, that the upright and the wise, with their activities, are in the hands of God. We do not understand either love or hate, where we are concerned, both of them are futile. And for all of us is reserved a common fate, for the upright and for the wicked, for the food and for the bad; whether we are ritually pure or not, whether we offer sacrifice or not: it is the same for the good and for the sinner, for someone who takes a vow, as for someone who fears to do so. (Ecclesiastes 9, 1)
Another thing I have observed under the sun: that the race is not won by the speediest, nor the battle by the champions; it is not the wise who get food, nor the intelligent wealth, nor the learned favour: chance and mischance befall them all. (Ecclesiastes 9, 11)
The calm words of the wise make themselves heard above the shouts of someone commanding an army of fools. (Ecclesiastes 9, 17)
his words have their origin in stupidity and their ending in treacherous folly. (Ecclesiastes 10, 13)
Your lips are a scarlet thread and your words enchanting. Your cheeks, behind your veil, are halves of pomegranate. (Song of Solomon 4, 3)
Wisdom is a spirit friendly to humanity, though she will not let a blasphemer's words go unpunished; since God observes the very soul and accurately surveys the heart, listening to every word. (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 6)
For the schemes of the godless will be examined, and a report of his words will reach the Lord to convict him of his crimes. (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 9)
These people see the end of the wise without understanding what the Lord has in store or why he has taken such a one to safety; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 17)
So, monarchs, my words are meant for you, so that you may learn wisdom and not fall into error; (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 9)
In the greatest number of the wise lies the world's salvation, in a sagacious king the stability of a people. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 24)