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• Be not overwise in doing thy business; and boast not thyself in the time of thy distress. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 26)

• Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 27)

• Boast not of thy clothing and raiment, and exalt not thyself in the day of honour: for the works of the Lord are wonderful, and his works among men are hidden. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 4)

• Though he humble himself, and go crouching, yet take good heed and beware of him, and thou shalt be unto him as if thou hadst wiped a lookingglass, and thou shalt know that his rust hath not been altogether wiped away. (Ecclesiasticus 12, 11)

• Burden not thyself above thy power while thou livest; and have no fellowship with one that is mightier and richer than thyself: for how agree the kettle and the earthen pot together? for if the one be smitten against the other, it shall be broken. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 2)

• If thou be invited of a mighty man, withdraw thyself, and so much the more will he invite thee. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 9)

• When a rich man is fallen, he hath many helpers: he speaketh things not to be spoken, and yet men justify him: the poor man slipped, and yet they rebuked him too; he spake wisely, and could have no place. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 22)

• He that is evil to himself, to whom will he be good? he shall not take pleasure in his goods. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 5)

• There is none worse than he that envieth himself; and this is a recompence of his wickedness. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 6)

• My son, according to thy ability do good to thyself, and give the Lord his due offering. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 11)

• Defraud not thyself of the good day, and let not the part of a good desire overpass thee. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 14)

• He himself made man from the beginning, and left him in the hand of his counsel; (Ecclesiasticus 15, 14)