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• Only a fool upbraids before giving; a grudging gift wears out the expectant eyes. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 17)

• When a fool hears something, he is in labor, like a woman giving birth to a child. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 10)

• Like an arrow lodged in a man's thigh is gossip in the breast of a fool. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 11)

• A wise man is silent till the right time comes, but a boasting fool ignores the proper time. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 6)

• A fool has no friends, nor thanks for his generosity; (Ecclesiasticus 20, 15)

• A proverb when spoken by a fool is unwelcome, for he does not utter it at the proper time. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 19)

• One may lose his life through shame, and perish through a fool's intimidation. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 21)

• A fool's mind is like a broken jar-- no knowledge at all can it hold. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 14)

• A fool's chatter is like a load on a journey, but there is charm to be found upon the lips of the wise. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 16)

• Like a house in ruins is wisdom to a fool; the stupid man knows it only as inscrutable words. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 18)

• Like fetters on the legs is learning to a fool, like a manacle on his right hand. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 19)

• A fool raises his voice in laughter, but the prudent man at the most smiles gently. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 20)