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When I came to Egypt in the thirty-eighth year of the reign of Euergetes and stayed for some time, I found opportunity for no little instruction. It seemed highly necessary that I should myself devote some pains and labor to the translation of the following book, using in that period of time great watchfulness and skill in order to complete and publish the book for those living abroad who wished to gain learning, being prepared in character to live according to the law. (Ecclesiasticus 1, 27)
When you gain a friend, gain him through testing, and do not trust him hastily. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 7)
If you love to listen you will gain knowledge, and if you incline your ear you will become wise. (Ecclesiasticus 7, 33)
Do not slight the discourse of the sages, but busy yourself with their maxims; because from them you will gain instruction and learn how to serve great men. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 8)
Do not disregard the discourse of the aged, for they themselves learned from their fathers; because from them you will gain understanding and learn how to give an answer in time of need. (Ecclesiasticus 9, 9)
There is a cleverness which is scrupulous but unjust, and there are people who distort kindness to gain a verdict. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 25)
Gain the trust of your neighbor in his poverty, that you may rejoice with him in his prosperity; stand by him in time of affliction, that you may share with him in his inheritance. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 23)
The sinner who has fallen into suretyship and pursues gain will fall into lawsuits. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 19)
When one builds and another tears down, what do they gain but toil? (Ecclesiasticus 35, 23)
Get instruction with a large sum of silver, and you will gain by it much gold. (Ecclesiasticus 52, 28)
He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly, who despises the gain of oppressions, who shakes his hands, lest they hold a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed and shuts his eyes from looking upon evil, (Isaiah 33, 15)
The dogs have a mighty appetite; they never have enough. The shepherds also have no understanding; they have all turned to their own way, each to his own gain, one and all. (Isaiah 56, 11)