Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 18:25

μνήσθητι καιρὸν λιμοῦ ἐν καιρῷ πλησμονῆς, πτωχείαν καὶ ἔνδειαν ἐν ἡμέραις πλούτου.
King James Version (KJV)

When thou hast enough, remember the time of hunger: and when thou art rich, think upon poverty and need.

Modern English

When you have plenty, remember the time of hunger, and when you are rich, think of poverty and need.

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