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• Though a man may be wise, if his words are rejected he will be deprived of all enjoyment. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 20)

• When a man is wise to his own advantage, the fruits of his knowledge are seen in his own person; (Ecclesiasticus 37, 21)

• When a man is wise to his people's advantage, the fruits of his knowledge are enduring: (Ecclesiasticus 37, 22)

• One wise for himself has full enjoyment, and all who see him praise him; (Ecclesiasticus 37, 24)

• One wise for his people wins a heritage of glory, and his name endures forever. (Ecclesiasticus 37, 25)

• The scribe's profession increases his wisdom; whoever is free from toil can become a wise man. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 24)

• Because of his merits he had as his successor a wise son, who lived in security: (Ecclesiasticus 47, 12)

• How wise you were when you were young, overflowing with instruction, like the Nile in flood! (Ecclesiasticus 47, 14)

• Wise instruction, appropriate proverbs, I have written in this book, I, Jesus, son of Eleazar, son of Sirach, as they gushed forth from my heart's understanding. (Ecclesiasticus 50, 27)

• Happy the man who meditates upon these things, wise the man who takes them to heart! (Ecclesiasticus 50, 28)

• Woe to those who are wise in their own sight, and prudent in their own esteem! (Isaiah 5, 21)

• Utter fools are the princes of Zoan! the wisest of Pharaoh's advisers give stupid counsel. How can you say to Pharaoh, "I am a disciple of wise men, of ancient kings"? (Isaiah 19, 11)