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"A man that cleanses himself after touching a corpse, and then touches it again, of what avail will his cleaning be? So with a man who fasts for his sins and then repeats them." ~~ Ben Sira 34:25,26

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"The wise man will be silent till his time comes." ~~ Ben Sira 20:7

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"Who gives charity makes a thankoffering. " ~~ Ben Sira 35:2

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"A fool raises his voice in laughter, a wise man smiles in silence." ~~ Ben Sira 21:20

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"Any wound is better than a wound in the heart." ~~ Ben Sira

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"Envy not a wicked man, for you know not what his end will be!" ~~ Ben Sira 9:11

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"As a seal of carnelian on a necklace of gold is a concert of music at a banquet of wine." ~~ Ben Sira

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"Honor and shame are in the power of the tongue. " ~~ Ben Sira 5:15

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"A man without grace is as a tale out of season." ~~ Ben Sira 20:14

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"A faithful friend is the medicine of life." ~~ Ben Sira 6:18

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"Fear not death that is your doom; remember all that went before and that will follow you." ~~ Ben Sira 41:5

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"Much wine is a trap to the fool, it weakens you and provokes injurious bickering." ~~ Ben Sira 31:30

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