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• Health is best wealth; no comfort wilt thou find like a merry heart. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 16)

• a merry heart is the true life of man, is an unfailing store of holiness; length of years is measured by rejoicing. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 23)

• When the wine goes round, do not find fault with thy neighbour, or think the worse of him for being merry; (Ecclesiasticus 31, 41)

• music and wine, signet ring of gold and emerald, so the wine be good, and taken in due measure. (Ecclesiasticus 32, 8)

• See how I have toiled, not for my own sake merely, but for all such as covet wisdom! (Ecclesiasticus 33, 18)

• Bloodless offering wouldst thou make, give thanks;✻ victim wouldst thou immolate, shew mercy. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 4)

• and his own people vindicated at last, triumphing in his mercy at last! (Ecclesiasticus 35, 25)

• God’s mercy, welcome to the afflicted as rain-clouds are welcome in time of drought! (Ecclesiasticus 35, 26)

• God of all men, have mercy on us; look down, and let us see the smile of thy favour. (Ecclesiasticus 36, 1)

• Consult, if thou wilt,✻ unbeliever about holiness, knave about justice, woman about her rival, dastard about war, merchant about value, buyer about price, cynic about gratitude, (Ecclesiasticus 37, 12)

• ears ringing again with the hammer’s clattering, eyes fixed on the design he imitates. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 30)

• But the wise man will be learning the lore of former times; the prophets will be his study. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 1)