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• If the narration has been good and well composed, that is indeed what I desired; but if it has been ordinary and indifferent, it is what I was able to do. (2 Maccabees 15, 38)

• The readers' pleasure depends on how the account was arranged, just as it is with one who drinks. It does not do any good when one drinks only pure wine or water but wine mixed with water is tasty and delightful. Let this, then, be my last word. (2 Maccabees 15, 39)

• So you will walk along the way of the good, and keep to the paths of the virtuous. (Proverbs 2, 20)

• that you may find favor and a good name in the eyes of God and man. (Proverbs 3, 4)

• For I have given you good principles; do not discard my teaching! (Proverbs 4, 2)

• The city rejoices in the good fortune of the upright and delights in the ruin of the wicked. (Proverbs 11, 10)

• The upright desire nothing but good; the desires of the wicked are in vain. (Proverbs 11, 23)

• Yahweh rewards the one who seeks good; but he who pursues evil will be caught by it. (Proverbs 11, 27)

• The good man wins the favor of Yahweh who condemns the one of evil schemes. (Proverbs 12, 2)

• A good wife is her husband's crown while the shameless woman is like a cancer in his bones. (Proverbs 12, 4)

• Those who meditates on wisdom will attain all that is good; each one is rewarded according to the works of his hands. (Proverbs 12, 14)

• Misfortune hounds the sinner, while the upright abound in good fortune. (Proverbs 13, 21)