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• Glad the father’s heart, when the son takes wisdom for his mistress, nor spends on wantons his patrimony. (Proverbs 29, 3)

• Nor less I marvel at wanton wife that licks her greedy lips, and will have it that she did no harm. (Proverbs 30, 20)

• Fool that thrusts himself forward will prove a fool;✻ he had been better advised to hold his tongue. (Proverbs 30, 32)

• the stones we have scattered we must bring together anew; court we first and then shun the embrace. (Ecclesiastes 3, 5)

• Wouldst thou defile thy whole nature through the tongue’s fault? Wouldst thou find thyself saying, with God’s angel to hear thee, No thought I gave to it?✻ Little wonder if God disappoints every ambition of the man who speaks so. (Ecclesiastes 5, 5)

• Thus, by the touchstone of my wisdom, I would test all things; Wisdom, cried I, I must have; yet all the while she withdrew from me, (Ecclesiastes 7, 24)

• Stone crushes his foot that stone carries, and wood scratches him that wood cuts. (Ecclesiastes 10, 9)

• Sweet are thy lips, my bride, as honey dripping from its comb; honey-sweet thy tongue, and soft as milk; the perfume of thy garments is very incense. (Song of Solomon 4, 11)

• A holy thing it is, the spirit that brings instruction; how it shrinks away from the touch of falsehood, holds aloof from every rash design! It is a touchstone, to betray the neighbourhood of wrong-doing. (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 5)

• Beware, then, of whispering, and to ill purpose; ever let your tongues refrain from calumny. Think not that the secret word goes for nought; lying lips were ever the soul’s destroying. (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 11)

• crown we our heads with roses ere they wither; be every meadow the scene of our wanton mirth. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 8)

• The touchstone, he, of our inmost thoughts; (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 14)