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• There is grief of heart and sorrow when a wife is envious of a rival, and a tongue-lashing makes it known to all. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 6)

• As a thirsty wayfarer opens his mouth and drinks from any water near him, so will she sit in front of every post and open her quiver to the arrow. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 12)

• A silent wife is a gift of the Lord, and there is nothing so precious as a disciplined soul. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 14)

• A modest wife adds charm to charm, and no balance can weigh the value of a chaste soul. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 15)

• Like the sun rising in the heights of the Lord, so is the beauty of a good wife in her well-ordered home. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 16)

• Like the shining lamp on the holy lampstand, so is a beautiful face on a stately figure. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 17)

• Like pillars of gold on a base of silver, so are beautiful feet with a steadfast heart. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 18)

• As a stake is driven firmly into a fissure between stones, so sin is wedged in between selling and buying. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 2)

• When a sieve is shaken, the refuse remains; so a man's filth remains in his thoughts. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 4)

• The kiln tests the potter's vessels; so the test of a man is in his reasoning. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 5)

• The fruit discloses the cultivation of a tree; so the expression of a thought discloses the cultivation of a man's mind. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 6)

• Do not praise a man before you hear him reason, for this is the test of men. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 7)