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and do not become an enemy instead of a friend; for a bad name incurs shame and reproach: so fares the double-tongued sinner. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 1)
A pleasant voice multiplies friends, and a gracious tongue multiplies courtesies. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 5)
She will weigh him down like a heavy testing stone, and he will not be slow to cast her off. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 21)
He made for them tongue and eyes; he gave them ears and a mind for thinking. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 6)
A person may make a slip without intending it. Who has never sinned with his tongue? (Ecclesiasticus 20, 16)
A slip on the pavement is better than a slip of the tongue; so the downfall of the wicked will occur speedily. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 18)
Whoever cultivates the soil will heap up his harvest, and whoever pleases great men will atone for injustice. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 28)
A man who builds his house with other people's money is like one who gathers stones for his burial mound. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 8)
The way of sinners is smoothly paved with stones, but at its end is the pit of Hades. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 10)
The indolent may be compared to a filthy stone, and every one hisses at his disgrace. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 1)
One who throws a stone at birds scares them away, and one who reviles a friend will break off the friendship. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 20)
O that a guard were set over my mouth, and a seal of prudence upon my lips, that it may keep me from falling, so that my tongue may not destroy me! (Ecclesiasticus 23, 27)
