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• Do not lend to anyone who is stronger than you are -- if you do lend, resign yourself to loss. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 12)

• Never sit down with a married woman, or sit at table with her drinking wine, in case you let your heart succumb to her and you lose all self-control and slide to disaster. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 9)

• Better the hardworking who has plenty of everything, than the pretentious at a loss for a meal. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 27)

• he lodges close to her house, and fixes his peg in her walls; (Ecclesiasticus 14, 24)

• But to those who repent he permits return, and he encourages those who have lost hope. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 24)

• Wine and women corrupt intelligent men, the customer of whores loses all sense of shame. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 2)

• Grubs and worms will have him as their legacy, and the man who knows no shame will lose his life. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 3)

• There is the person who finds misfortune a boon, and the piece of luck that turns to loss. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 9)

• It is a disgrace to have fathered a badly brought-up son, but the birth of any daughter is a loss; (Ecclesiasticus 22, 3)

• 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)

• I am like a vine putting out graceful shoots, my blossoms bear the fruit of glory and wealth. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 17)

• Do not be taken in by a woman's beauty, never lose your head over a woman. (Ecclesiasticus 25, 21)