Löydetty 302 Tulokset: Wise

• There is one that keepeth silence, and is found wise: and another by much babbling becometh hateful. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 5)

• A wise man will hold his tongue till he see opportunity: but a babbler and a fool will regard no time. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 7)

• A wise man by his words maketh him beloved: but the graces of fools shall be poured out. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 13)

• A wise sentence shall be rejected when it cometh out of a fool's mouth; for he will not speak it in due season. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 20)

• A wise man shall promote himself to honour with his words: and he that hath understanding will please great men. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 27)

• Presents and gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and stop up his mouth that he cannot reprove. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 29)

• He that is not wise will not be taught: but there is a wisdom which multiplieth bitterness. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 12)

• The knowledge of a wise man shall abound like a flood: and his counsel is like a pure fountain of life. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 13)

• If a skilful man hear a wise word, he will commend it, and add unto it: but as soon as one of no understanding heareth it, it displeaseth him, and he casteth it behind his back. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 15)

• The talking of a fool is like a burden in the way: but grace shall be found in the lips of the wise. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 16)

• They enquire at the mouth of the wise man in the congregation, and they shall ponder his words in their heart. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 17)

• A fool lifteth up his voice with laughter; but a wise man doth scarce smile a little. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 20)