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• He determined his works for all time, from their origins to their distant generations. They know neither hunger nor weariness, and they never desert their duties. (Ecclesiasticus 16, 27)

• The Lord fashioned human beings from the earth, to consign them back to it. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 1)

• Their ways are always under his eye, they cannot be hidden from his sight. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 15)

• Their iniquities are not hidden from him, all their sins are before the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 20)

• Come back to the Most High, turn away from iniquity and hold all that is foul in abhorrence. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 26)

• Like a drop of water from the sea, or a grain of sand, such are these few years compared with eternity. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 10)

• There is the person who is prevented from sinning by lack of strength, yet he will do wrong when he gets the chance. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 28)

• A maxim is rejected when coming from a fool, since the fool does not utter it on the apt occasion. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 20)

• There is a person who is prevented from sinning by poverty; no qualms of conscience disturb that person's rest. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 21)

• There is a person who out of false shame makes promises to a friend, and so makes an enemy for nothing. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 23)

• The wise gains advancement by words, the shrewd wins favour from the great. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 27)

• Whoever tills the soil will have a full harvest, whoever wins favour from the great will secure pardon for offences. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 28)