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• When I came to Egypt in the thirty-eighth year of the reign of Euergetes and stayed for some time, I found opportunity for no little instruction. It seemed highly necessary that I should myself devote some pains and labor to the translation of the following book, using in that period of time great watchfulness and skill in order to complete and publish the book for those living abroad who wished to gain learning, being prepared in character to live according to the law. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 27)

• There is One who is wise, greatly to be feared, sitting upon his throne. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 6)

• In the treasuries of wisdom are wise sayings, but godliness is an abomination to a sinner. (Ecclesiasticus 2, 25)

• The mind of the intelligent man will ponder a parable, and an attentive ear is the wise man's desire. (Ecclesiasticus 4, 29)

• My son, deprive not the poor of his living, and do not keep needy eyes waiting. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 1)

• If you love to listen you will gain knowledge, and if you incline your ear you will become wise. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 33)

• Stand in the assembly of the elders. Who is wise? Cleave to him. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 34)

• Be ready to listen to every narrative, and do not let wise proverbs escape you. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 35)

• Do not deprive yourself of a wise and good wife, for her charm is worth more than gold. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 19)

• Give graciously to all the living, and withhold not kindness from the dead. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 33)

• As much as you can, aim to know your neighbors, and consult with the wise. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 14)

• A work will be praised for the skill of the craftsmen; so a people's leader is proved wise by his words. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 17)