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• If you mean to do a kindness, choose the right person, then your good deeds will not be wasted. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 1)

• he peeps in at her windows, and listens at her doors; (Ecclesiasticus 14, 23)

• Listen to me, my child, and learn knowledge, and give your whole mind to my words. (Ecclesiasticus 16, 24)

• He filled all living things with dread of human beings, making them masters over beasts and birds. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 4)

• you would be heard out, then mistrusted, and in due course you would be hated. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 9)

• Whoever resents reproof walks in the sinner's footsteps; whoever fears the Lord is repentant of heart. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 6)

• Whoever keeps the Law will master his instincts; the fear of the Lord is made perfect in wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 11)

• The talk of a fool is like a load on a journey, but it is a pleasure to listen to the intelligent. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 16)

• The step of a fool goes straight into a house, but a person of much experience makes a respectful approach; (Ecclesiasticus 21, 22)

• Listening at doors is a sign of bad upbringing, the perceptive would be ashamed to do so. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 24)

• Do not waste many words on the stupid, do not go near a dolt. Beware of him, or you will have trouble and be soiled by contact with him; keep away from him, and you will have peace of mind and not be exasperated by his folly. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 13)

• Lord, father and master of my life, do not abandon me to their whims, do not let me fall because of them. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 1)