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• Whoever keeps the Law will master his instincts; the fear of the Lord is made perfect in wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 11)

• To the shrewd instruction is like a golden ornament, like a bracelet on the right arm. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 21)

• the stupid peeps inside through the door, a well-bred person waits outside. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 23)

• Listening at doors is a sign of bad upbringing, the perceptive would be ashamed to do so. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 24)

• The lips of gossips repeat the words of others, the words of the wise are carefully weighed. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 25)

• An untimely remonstrance is like music at a funeral, but a thrashing and correction are wisdom at all times. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 6)

• Shed tears for the dead, who has left the light behind; shed tears for the fool, who has left his wits behind. Shed quieter tears for the dead who is at rest, for the fool life is worse than death. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 11)

• Mourning for the dead lasts seven days, for the foolish and ungodly all the days of their lives. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 12)

• Do not waste many words on the stupid, do not go near a dolt. Beware of him, or you will have trouble and be soiled by contact with him; keep away from him, and you will have peace of mind and not be exasperated by his folly. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 13)

• A heart founded on intelligent reflection is like a stucco decoration on a smooth wall. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 17)

• Pebbles placed on top of a wall will not stand up to the wind; no more can the heart of a fool frightened at his own thoughts stand up to fear. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 18)

• If you have drawn your sword on a friend, do not despair; there is a way back. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 21)