Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)

Sirach (Ecclesiasticus) 33:22

ἐν πᾶσι τοῖς ἔργοις σου γίνου ὑπεράγων, μὴ δῷς μῶμον ἐν τῇ δόξῃ σου.
King James Version (KJV)

In all thy works keep to thyself the preeminence; leave not a stain in thine honour.

Modern English

Keep control over all your own affairs; do not let a stain fall on your reputation.

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