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  • A wise man is cautious in everything, and in days of sin he guards against wrongdoing. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 27)

  • There is a reproof which is not timely; and there is a man who keeps silent but is wise. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 1)

  • There is one who by keeping silent is found wise, while another is detested for being too talkative. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 5)

  • A wise man will be silent until the right moment, but a braggart and fool goes beyond the right moment. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 7)

  • The wise man makes himself beloved through his words, but the courtesies of fools are wasted. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 13)

  • Presents and gifts blind the eyes of the wise; like a muzzle on the mouth they avert reproofs. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 29)

  • The knowledge of a wise man will increase like a flood, and his counsel like a flowing spring. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 13)

  • When a man of understanding hears a wise saying, he will praise it and add to it; when a reveler hears it, he dislikes it and casts it behind his back. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 15)

  • The mind of fools is in their mouth, but the mouth of wise men is in their mind. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 26)

  • The talk of the godly man is always wise, but the fool changes like the moon. (Ecclesiasticus 28, 11)

  • A wise man will not hate the law, but he who is hypocritical about it is like a boat in a storm. (Ecclesiasticus 34, 2)

  • A man may be wise to his own advantage, and the fruits of his understanding may be trustworthy on his lips. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 22)


“Por que a tentação passada deixa na alma uma certa perturbação? perguntou um penitente a Padre Pio. Ele respondeu: “Você já presenciou um tremor de terra? Quando tudo estremece a sua volta, você também é sacudido; no entanto, não necessariamente fica enterrado nos destroços!” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina