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• Like a eunuch desiring to violate a girl, such is he who uses force in pretending to be just. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 4)

• He gives little but puts on a great outward appearance and exclaims for all to hear; he lends today and recovers the loan tomorrow; he is a despicable man. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 15)

• The fool says, "I have no friends, no one welcomes my favors. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 16)

• Out of false shame he wants to win a friend; he gets an enemy, in fact, for nothing. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 23)

• The path of sinners is well paved but it ends in the fiery abyss. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 10)

• When the godless man curses his opponent, the curse descends on himself. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 27)

• Reasoning with a fool is like reasoning with a drowsy man; in the end, he will ask you, "What is it all about?" (Ecclesiasticus 22, 10)

• Whoever throws stones at birds scares them off; reproach a friend and you will kill the friendship. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 20)

• If you have drawn your sword against a friend, do not despair, it can be put back; (Ecclesiasticus 22, 21)

• if you have spoken harshly to a friend, do not fear, reconciliation is possible; but in the event of insult, contempt, betrayal of a confidence or treacherous blow, any friend would desert you. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 22)

• Win your neighbor's confidence when he is poor so that you may enjoy his goods with him when he grows rich; be loyal in his hour of trouble and you will win, in the end, a share in his inheritance. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 23)

• I will not be ashamed of protecting a friend nor will I avoid him; (Ecclesiasticus 22, 25)