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• Any work wearies the fool; he doesn't even know the way to go to town. (Ecclesiastes 10, 15)

• Do not take counsel with a fool because he will not be able to remain silent about what you have said. (Ecclesiasticus 8, 17)

• The fool will never possess her, and sinners will never set eyes on her. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 7)

• The fool intends to please but insults, a grudging man's gift makes the eyes smart. (Ecclesiasticus 18, 18)

• A fool suffers like a woman in childbirth over something he is told. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 11)

• Like an arrow stuck in his thigh, such is a secret inside a fool. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 12)

• The wise man keeps silent until the right moment; the chatterer and fool speak out of turn. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 7)

• The wise man makes himself lovable through his words alone, while the favors of the fool are lost. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 13)

• The fool's gift is not to your advantage; he gives with greedy eyes. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 14)

• The fool says, "I have no friends, no one welcomes my favors. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 16)

• The proverb told by a fool will fail, since he does not speak it at an appropriate time. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 20)

• The fool's heart is like a broken glass which cannot hold any teaching. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 14)