Talált 334 Eredmények: Wise Counsel
For every undertaking, every act of thine let just consideration prepare thee, and trustworthy counsel. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 20)
Ill counsel may make the heart veer round; four points its compass has, good and evil, life and death; and it is ever the tongue that sways it.✻ Shrewdness there is that can much impart, yet is its own enemy. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 21)
if thus thou art wise, wisdom thou shalt impart to thy fellows, and shalt not miss thy own reward; (Ecclesiasticus 37, 26)
blessings the wise man reaps from all around, to see him is to praise him. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 27)
and among our people the wise man wins an inheritance of honour, a deathless renown. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 29)
or to sit in the judgement-seat. Not theirs to understand the law’s awards, not theirs to impart learning or to give judgement; they will not be known for uttering wise sayings. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 38)
But the wise man will be learning the lore of former times; the prophets will be his study. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 1)
so that he pours out showers of wise utterance, giving thanks to the Lord in his prayer. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 9)
His wise words will become a legend among the nations; where faithful men assemble, his praise will be told. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 14)
Gold and silver give thee sure vantage-ground; best of all, right counsel. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 25)
nothing taken away from them, nor needs he any man’s counsel. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 22)
David the son of Jesse, of Juda’s tribe, should bequeath to his children a legacy of kingship …… with wise hearts endowing us, to preserve justice among his people, and keep safe the blessings he has given to it; and this pre-eminence over his people he has settled on them in perpetuity.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 45, 31)