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• since from God all healing comes, and kings themselves must needs bring gifts to him. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 2)

• And still I have thoughts worth the telling; madman as easily might contain himself. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 16)

• All-sufficient is his will, unfailing his power to save; (Ecclesiasticus 39, 23)

• whether he goes clad in purple and wears a crown, or has but coarse linen to wear? Anger he shall know, and jealousy, and concern, and bewilderment, and the fear of death, and the grudge that rankles, and rivalry. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 4)

• his are such whirling thoughts as fugitive has, just escaped from the battle. Then, at the moment of deliverance, comes waking; and he marvels to find his fears all vain. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 7)

• There is more besides, mortal sickness, bloodshed, quarrelling, the sword, oppression, famine, devastation and plague; (Ecclesiasticus 40, 9)

• But kindliness, like the garden trees, lasts on, remembered in blessing; charity remains unforgotten. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 17)

• … concerning the faithfulness of God, and his covenant; concerning thy sitting over meat … Ashamed be thou of belittling the gift received, (Ecclesiasticus 41, 24)

• Nor ever do thou repeat gossip to the betraying of another’s secret. If of such things thou art ashamed, shame thou shalt never feel, and thou shalt have all men’s good word besides. And other dealings there are over which thou must never be abashed,✻ nor, through respect for any human person consent to wrong. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 1)

• the exchange between buyer and seller, the strict punishing of children, the cudgelling of a wicked slave till he bleeds … (Ecclesiasticus 42, 5)

• Nor be thou abashed, when there is question of chastising reckless folly, and the complaints of old men against the young. So thou shalt shew prudence in all thy dealings, and win the good word of all. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 8)

• How lovely is all he has made, how dazzling to look upon!✻ (Ecclesiasticus 42, 23)