Sirach 37:15-17

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

¹⁵But above all pray to the Most High
that he may direct your way in truth.

True and False Wisdom

¹⁶Discussion is the beginning of every work,
and counsel precedes every undertaking.
¹⁷The mind is the root of all conduct;

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