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• She stands remote from pride, and liars cannot call her to mind. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 8)

• There is the honour that leads to humiliation, and there are people in a low state who raise their heads. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 11)

• A thief is preferable to an inveterate liar, but both are heading for ruin. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 25)

• Lying is an abominable habit, the liar's disgrace lasts for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 26)

• If you have opened your mouth against your friend, do not worry; there is hope for reconciliation; but insult, arrogance, betrayal of secrets, and the stab in the back -- in these cases any friend is lost. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 22)

• There are three sorts of people my soul hates, and whose existence I consider an outrage: the poor swollen with pride, the rich who is a liar and an adulterous old man who has no sense. (Ecclesiasticus 25, 2)

• Do not play the valiant at your wine, for wine has been the undoing of many. (Ecclesiasticus 31, 25)

• Some of them he has blessed, hallowing and setting them near him; others he has cursed and humiliated by degrading them from their positions. (Ecclesiasticus 33, 12)

• But you will not find them in the parliament, they do not hold high rank in the assembly. They do not sit on the judicial bench, and they do not meditate on the Law. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 33)

• The glory of the stars makes the beauty of the sky, a brilliant adornment of the Lord on High. (Ecclesiasticus 43, 9)

• While still a boy, did he not slay the giant and take away the people's shame, by hurling a stone from his sling and cutting short the boasting of Goliath? (Ecclesiasticus 47, 4)

• like the sun shining on the Temple of the Most High, like the rainbow gleaming against brilliant clouds, (Ecclesiasticus 50, 7)