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whether to friend or foe, do not talk about it, unless it would be sinful not to, do not reveal it; (Ecclesiasticus 19, 8)
Question your friend, he may have done nothing at all; and if he has done anything, he will not do it again. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 13)
Question your friend, for slander is very common, do not believe all you hear. (Ecclesiasticus 19, 15)
There is a person who out of false shame makes promises to a friend, and so makes an enemy for nothing. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 23)
Throw stones at birds and you scare them away, reproach a friend and you destroy a friendship. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 20)
If you have drawn your sword on a friend, do not despair; there is a way back. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 21)
If you have opened your mouth against your friend, do not worry; there is hope for reconciliation; but insult, arrogance, betrayal of secrets, and the stab in the back -- in these cases any friend is lost. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 22)
I shall not be ashamed to shelter a friend nor shall I hide away from him, (Ecclesiasticus 22, 25)
A betrayer of secrets forfeits all trust and will never find the kind of friend he wants. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 16)
Be fond of a friend and keep faith with him, but if you have betrayed his secrets, do not go after him any more; (Ecclesiasticus 27, 17)
and as you let a bird slip through your fingers, so you have let your friend go, and will not catch him. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 19)
Spend your money on your brother or your friend, do not leave it under a stone to rust away. (Ecclesiasticus 29, 10)