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• Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he imagine himself to be wise. (Proverbs 26, 5)

• Swelling lips joined with a corrupt heart, are like an earthen vessel adorned with silver dross. (Proverbs 26, 23)

• A soul that is full shall tread upon the honeycomb : and a soul that is hungry shall take even bitter for sweet. (Proverbs 27, 7)

• Ointment and perfumes rejoice the heart: and the good counsels of a friend are sweet to the soul. (Proverbs 27, 9)

• Study wisdom, my son, and make my heart joyful, that thou mayst give an answer to him that reproacheth. (Proverbs 27, 11)

• A slave will not be corrected by words: because he understandeth what thou sayest, and will not answer. (Proverbs 29, 19)

• Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God. (Proverbs 30, 9)

• Sleep is sweet to a labouring man, whether he eat lttle or much: but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep. (Ecclesiastes 5, 11)

• He that keepeth the commandments shall find no evil. The heart of a wise man understandeth time and answer. (Ecclesiastes 8, 5)

• But all things are kept uncertain for the time to come, because all things equally happen to the just and to the wicked, to the good and to the evil, to the clean and to the unclean, to him that offereth victims, and to him that despiseth sacrifices. As the good is, so also is the sinner: as the perjured, so he also that sweareth truth. (Ecclesiastes 9, 2)

• Dying flies spoil the sweetness of the ointment. Wisdom and glory is more precious than a small and shortlived folly. (Ecclesiastes 10, 1)

• The light is sweet, and it is delightful for the eyes to see the sun. (Ecclesiastes 11, 7)