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• Call no one happy before his death; a man will be known through his children. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 28)

• Remember that death will not delay, and the decree of Hades has not been shown to you. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 12)

• Before a man are life and death, and whichever he chooses will be given to him. (Ecclesiasticus 16, 17)

• Do not desire a multitude of useless children, nor rejoice in ungodly sons. (Ecclesiasticus 17, 1)

• Let nothing hinder you from paying a vow promptly, and do not wait until death to be released from it. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 22)

• Think of his wrath on the day of death, and of the moment of vengeance when he turns away his face. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 24)

• If you allow your soul to take pleasure in base desire, it will make you the laughingstock of your enemies. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 31)

• Like a eunuch's desire to violate a maiden is a man who executes judgments by violence. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 4)

• Weep for the dead, for he lacks the light; and weep for the fool, for he lacks intelligence; weep less bitterly for the dead, for he has attained rest; but the life of the fool is worse than death. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 11)

• and remove from me evil desire. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 5)

• There is an utterance which is comparable to death; may it never be found in the inheritance of Jacob! For all these errors will be far from the godly, and they will not wallow in sins. (Ecclesiasticus 24, 12)

• "Come to me, you who desire me, and eat your fill of my produce. (Ecclesiasticus 25, 19)