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• Do not grow proud when people honour you; for the works of the Lord are wonderful but hidden from human beings. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 4)

• Or there is the slow kind of person, needing help, poor in possessions and rich in poverty; and the Lord turns a favourable eye on him, lifts him out of his wretched condition, (Ecclesiasticus 11, 12)

• Good and bad, life and death, poverty and wealth, all come from the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 14)

• To the devout the Lord's gift remains constant, and his favour will be there to lead them for ever. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 17)

• Do not admire the achievements of sinners, trust the Lord and mind your own business; since it is a trifle in the eyes of the Lord, in a moment, suddenly to make the poor rich. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 21)

• The blessing of the Lord is the reward of the devout, in a moment God brings his blessing to flower. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 22)

• Yet it is a trifle for the Lord on the day someone dies to repay him as his conduct deserves. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 26)

• Do not ever trust an enemy; as bronze tarnishes, so does an enemy's malice. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 10)

• Do not affect to treat him as an equal, do not trust his flow of words; since all this talking is expressly meant to test you, under cover of geniality he will be weighing you up. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 11)

• My child, treat yourself as well as you can afford, and bring worthy offerings to the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 11)

• Whoever fears the Lord will act like this, and whoever grasps the Law will obtain wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 1)

• Praise is unseemly in a sinner's mouth, since it has not been put there by the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 9)