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• there is life in those trappings, healing virtue in those bonds. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 31)

• If dealings thou hast with him, keep clear of all offence, or thou shalt pay for it with thy life. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 19)

• Before God and man alike pride is hateful, and the wrong the Gentiles do is foully done; (Ecclesiasticus 10, 7)

• This love of money is of all things the most perverse; what does the miser but sell his own soul? As well be bowelled alive! (Ecclesiasticus 10, 10)

• Alien let in is whirlwind let in, that shall alienate from thee all thou hast.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 11, 36)

• Never trust an enemy; deep as verdigris on copper his malice is ingrained. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 10)

• he encumbers thee, now, with hospitality. So, twice and three times, he will drain thee dry; then he will turn on thee with a laugh, and if he meets thee again, it will be to pass thee by with a toss of the head. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 8)

• He is like a shepherd who cares for his sheep, guides and controls all alike; (Ecclesiasticus 18, 13)

• Malicious word if thou hear, or harsh, do not repeat it; never wilt thou be the loser. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 7)

• Speak not out thy own thought for friend and foe to hear alike, nor ever, if thou hast done wrong, discover the secret. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 8)

• Hospitality here, a gift there, how they blind the eyes of justice! No better gag to silence reproof. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 31)

• thy wise speech ended, Why, what’s to do?✻ ask fool and dreamer alike. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 9)