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• Do nothing to arouse the sinner for fear of being burned by the flames of his fire. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 10)

• Do not annoy the angry man for fear that he will twist your words to his own advantage. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 11)

• Do not go near a woman of ill-repute for fear of falling into her nets. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 3)

• Do not dally with a singing girl for fear of being caught in her snare. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 4)

• Do not fix your gaze on a young girl for fear of being involved in her condemnation. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 5)

• Never sit near a married woman or drink wine with her, for fear that your feelings towards her be roused and that in your passion you slide towards your downfall. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 9)

• Keep well away from the man who has power to kill and you will not experience the fear of death. But if you go with him avoid all offense for fear that he will deprive you of life: realize that you are passing through deathtraps and that you are walking on top of the wall. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 13)

• Let just men be your companions at table; take pride in your fear of the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 16)

• The government of the earth is in the hands of the Lord; in his own time he will raise up the right leader. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 4)

• The success of every man is in the hands of the Lord and he clothes the rulers with his glory. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 5)

• The beginning of man's pride is to separate himself from the Lord and to rebel against his Creator. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 12)

• The beginning of pride is sin. Whoever perseveres in sinning opens the floodgates to everything that is evil. For this the Lord has inflicted dire punishment on sinners; he has reduced them to nothing. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 13)