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But no, he never looks forward to the day when he will be past work; how short life is, he recks not; he must vie with goldsmith and silversmith, he must be even with his neighbour that works in bronze; in puppet-making✻ all his hope lies of winning fame. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 9)
Such a man, as no other, sins with his eyes open; from the same earthenware he will make you fragile pot or carved effigy as you will. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 13)
Fittingly, then, were the Egyptians plagued by such beasts as these, that swarmed to their undoing.✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 1)
thy vengeance did not go to all lengths; enough that they should be warned by a brief experience of distress; they should be put in mind of thy law, yet have the assurance that thou wouldst come to their rescue. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 6)
So cowardly a thing is wickedness, it pronounces its own condemnation; hard pressed by conscience, it forecasts ever the worst. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 10)
now monstrous apparitions came indeed to scare them, now it was but their own faint hearts made cowards of them; in a moment dismay was all about them, and took them unawares. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 14)
Of what should befall that night, our fathers had good warning; confidence in thy sworn protection should keep them unafraid. (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 6)
when from thy heavenly throne, Lord, down leaped thy word omnipotent. Never lighted sterner warrior on a doomed land; (Wisdom of Solomon 18, 15)
and quails came up from the sea to content them.Nor were the Egyptians punished without warning; the thunders that terrified them were but echoes of the past. Did not their own wickedness deserve the pains they suffered, (Wisdom of Solomon 19, 12)
Fear him? Ay, and trust him; you shall not miss your reward. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 8)
To all alike, high and low, give just award. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 18)
My son, give good heed to the warnings of experience, do not spurn this counsel of mine. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 24)
