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• Both honour and disgrace come from talking, the tongue is its owner's downfall. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 13)

• but, if disaster befalls you, he will recoil from you and keep out of your way. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 12)

• My child, from your earliest youth choose instruction, and till your hair is white you will keep finding wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 18)

• Listen willingly to any discourse coming from God, do not let wise proverbs escape you. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 35)

• Have you children? Educate them, from childhood make them bow the neck. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 23)

• Let your generosity extend to all the living, do not withhold it even from the dead. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 33)

• Do not shrink from visiting the sick; in this way you will make yourself loved. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 35)

• Do not scorn the discourse of the wise, but make yourself familiar with their maxims, since from these you will learn the theory and the art of serving the great. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 8)

• Do not dismiss what the old people have to say, for they too were taught by their parents; from them you will learn how to think, and the art of the timely answer. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 9)

• Turn your eyes away from a handsome woman, do not stare at a beauty belonging to someone else. Because of a woman's beauty, many have been undone; this makes passion flare up like a fire. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 8)

• Keep your distance from the man who has the power to put to death, and you will not be haunted by the fear of dying. If you do approach him, make no false move, or he may take your life. Realise that you are treading among trip-lines, that you are strolling on the battlements. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 13)

• Work from skilled hands will earn its praise, but a leader of the people must be skilful in words. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 17)