19. Use as a frugal man the things that are set before thee: lest if thou eatest much, thou be hated.
20. Leave off first, for manners' sake: and exceed not, lest thou offend.
21. And if thou sittest among many, reach not thy hand out first of all: and be not the first to ask for drink.
22. How sufficient is a little wine for a man well taught, and in sleeping thou shalt not be uneasy with it, and thou shalt feel no pain.
23. Watching, and choler, and gripes, are with an intemperate man: