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• How he weeps for thee, this enemy of thine! Yet, if his chance comes, there will be no glutting him with thy blood; (Ecclesiasticus 12, 16)

• If a great man bids thee come close, keep thy distance; he will but bid thee the more; (Ecclesiasticus 13, 12)

• Affable though he should be, treat him never familiarly; all his friendly talk is but a lure to drag thy secrets out of thee. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 14)

• Poor man is to rich as wild ass is to lion out in the desert, his prey; (Ecclesiasticus 13, 23)

• Speaks the rich man, all must listen in silence, and afterwards extol his utterance to the skies; (Ecclesiasticus 13, 28)

• but where that pleasant mien is, that comes of a generous heart, no short or easy way there is to discover.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 13, 32)

• an eye jaundiced with its own passions, and never a full meal, but always he must sit hungry and pensive at his own table, and ill content! (Ecclesiasticus 14, 10)

• Bethink thee that death waits not; there is no putting off thy tryst with the grave; nothing in this world, but its death-warrant is out already. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 12)

• stint not the feast, nor any crumb put by of the blessings granted thee; (Ecclesiasticus 14, 14)

• while life still holds, do thy duty of almsgiving; feasting there shall be none in the grave. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 17)

• No living thing but fades as the grass fades; as the leaves fade, that burgeon on a growing tree, (Ecclesiasticus 14, 18)

• some sprouting fresh and some a-dying; so it is with flesh and blood, one generation makes room for the next. (Ecclesiasticus 14, 19)