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Sirach 22:12

Mourning for the dead lasts seven days, but for the foolish or the ungodly it lasts all the days of their lives.
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Sirach 22:14

What is heavier than lead? And what is its name except ‘Fool’?
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Sirach 22:18

Fences set on a high place will not stand firm against the wind; so a timid mind with a fool’s resolve will not stand firm against any fear.
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Sirach 23:14

Remember your father and mother when you sit among the great, or you may forget yourself in their presence, and behave like a fool through bad habit; then you will wish that you had never been born, and you will curse the day of your birth.
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Sirach 25:2

I hate three kinds of people, and I loathe their manner of life: a pauper who boasts, a rich person who lies, and an old fool who commits adultery.
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Sirach 27:11

Varieties of Speech
The conversation of the godly is always wise, but the fool changes like the moon.
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Sirach 27:13

The talk of fools is offensive, and their laughter is wantonly sinful.
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Sirach 31:7

It is a stumbling-block to those who are avid for it, and every fool will be taken captive by it.
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Sirach 31:30

Drunkenness increases the anger of a fool to his own hurt, reducing his strength and adding wounds.
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Sirach 33:5

The heart of a fool is like a cartwheel, and his thoughts like a turning axle.
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Sirach 34:1

Dreams Mean Nothing
The senseless have vain and false hopes, and dreams give wings to fools.
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Sirach 42:8

Do not be ashamed to correct the stupid or foolish or the aged who are guilty of sexual immorality. Then you will show your sound training, and will be approved by all.
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Sirach 50:26

Those who live in Seir, and the Philistines, and the foolish people that live in Shechem.
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Sirach 4:27-22:11

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