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• If you understand the matter, give your neighbour an answer, if not, keep your hand over your mouth. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 12)

• Both honour and disgrace come from talking, the tongue is its owner's downfall. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 13)

• Do not get a name for scandal-mongering, do not set traps with your tongue; for as shame lies in store for the thief, so harsh condemnation awaits the deceitful. (Ecclesiasticus 5, 14)

• Do not get carried aloft on the wings of passion, for fear your strength tear itself apart like a bull, (Ecclesiasticus 6, 2)

• and you devour your own foliage and destroy your own fruit and end by making yourself like a piece of dried-up wood. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 3)

• A kindly turn of speech attracts new friends, a courteous tongue invites many a friendly response. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 5)

• Let your acquaintances be many, but for advisers choose one out of a thousand. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 6)

• If you want to make a friend, take him on trial, and do not be in a hurry to trust him; (Ecclesiasticus 6, 7)

• for one kind of friend is so only when it suits him but will not stand by you in your day of trouble. (Ecclesiasticus 6, 8)

• Another kind of friend will fall out with you and to your dismay make your quarrel public, (Ecclesiasticus 6, 9)

• and a third kind of friend will share your table, but not stand by you in your day of trouble: (Ecclesiasticus 6, 10)

• when you are doing well he will be your second self, ordering your servants about; (Ecclesiasticus 6, 11)