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• Not so the Law, which never fails but comes true. Wisdom from the truthful lips of God is the highest truth. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 8)

• not having won the favor of the Lord and being destitute of all wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 21)

• Another man is wise for himself. He himself takes advantage of his wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 22)

• A law student acquires wisdom during his leisure hours; free from business he is capable of becoming wise. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 24)

• Quite different is it with the person who spends his life reflecting on the Law of the Most High. He examines the wisdom of the sages in times past and in his free time he studies prophecies. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 1)

• If such is the will of the great Lord he will be filled with the spirit of discernment. He will then speak words of wisdom and celebrate the Lord in prayer. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 6)

• Nations will proclaim his wisdom and the assembly will celebrate his praise. (Ecclesiasticus 39, 10)

• The name of a man who has children or who has established a town will live on, but to have found wisdom is a greater good. Owning cattle and plantations brings fame, but a perfect wife is a richer blessing. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 19)

• Wine and music gladden the heart, but better still is the love of wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 20)

• My children, keep my teaching and live in peace. Of what use is hidden wisdom and unseen treasure? (Ecclesiasticus 41, 14)

• It is better for a man to hide his foolishness than to hide his wisdom. (Ecclesiasticus 41, 15)

• He has ordered the marvelous works of his wisdom, from ever and for ever. Nothing can be added, nothing can be taken away and he has no need of counsel. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 21)