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Turn your eyes away from a handsome woman, do not stare at a beauty belonging to someone else. Because of a woman's beauty, many have been undone; this makes passion flare up like a fire. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 8)
Never sit down with a married woman, or sit at table with her drinking wine, in case you let your heart succumb to her and you lose all self-control and slide to disaster. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 9)
Do not desert an old friend; the new one will not be his match. New friend, new wine; when it grows old, you drink it with pleasure. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 10)
Do not take pleasure in what pleases the godless; remember they will not go unpunished here below. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 12)
Keep your distance from the man who has the power to put to death, and you will not be haunted by the fear of dying. If you do approach him, make no false move, or he may take your life. Realise that you are treading among trip-lines, that you are strolling on the battlements. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 13)
Cultivate your neighbours to the best of your ability, and consult with the wise. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 14)
For conversation seek the intelligent, let all your discussions bear on the law of the Most High. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 15)
Have the upright for your table companions, and let your pride be in fearing the Lord. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 16)
Human success is in the hands of the Lord. He invests the scribe with honour. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 5)
Do not resent your neighbour's every offence, and never act in a fit of passion. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 6)
The first stage of pride is to desert the Lord and to turn one's heart away from one's Maker. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 12)
Since the first stage of pride is sin, whoever clings to it will pour forth filth. This is why the Lord inflicts unexpected punishments on such people, utterly destroying them. (Ecclesiasticus 10, 13)
