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• One spark is enough to spread a fire, and one man’s treachery may be the cause of bloodshed; such villains as these plot against life itself. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 34)

• While life still holds, make thy friends good cheer, and to the poor be open-handed as thy means allow thee; (Ecclesiasticus 14, 13)

• while life still holds, do thy duty of almsgiving; feasting there shall be none in the grave. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 17)

• If a man fears the Lord, he will live an upright life. If a man holds fast to inno-cence, he will find wisdom✻ ready to his embrace, (Ecclesiasticus 15, 1)

• Long life and good discernment are the bread this mother will provide for him, truth the refreshing draught she will give him to drink. She will take firm hold of him, so that he never wavers, (Ecclesiasticus 15, 3)

• life and death, blessing and curse, man finds set before him, and the gift given thee shall be the choice thou makest; (Ecclesiasticus 15, 18)

• Warnings, too, he gave them; the law that brings life should be a cherished heirloom; (Ecclesiasticus 17, 9)

• What is his span of life? Like a drop in the ocean, like a pebble on the beach, seem those few years of his, a hundred at the most, matched with eternity. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 8)

• And wouldst thou grow poor with borrowing to pay thy shot, thou with thy empty coffers? That were to grudge thy own life. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 33)

• Where true wisdom is, there discernment flows in full tide, there prudence springs up, an inexhaustible fountain of life. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 16)

• but the fool’s life is empty beyond the emptiness of death; (Ecclesiasticus 22, 12)

• seven days the dead are mourned, but the fool, the godless fool, all his life long. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 13)