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Of this, beyond all else, I have satisfied myself; man’s nature was simple enough when God made him, and these endless questions are of his own devising. (Ecclesiastes 7, 30)
Nor does man see his end coming; hooked fish or snared bird is not overtaken so suddenly as man is, when the day of doom falls on him unawares. (Ecclesiastes 9, 12)
Only be thy years never so many, never so happy, do not forget the dark days that are coming, the long days, when frustration will be the end of it all. (Ecclesiastes 11, 8)
Let these, my son, be all the wisdom thou cravest; this writing of books is an endless matter, and from overmuch study nature rebels. (Ecclesiastes 12, 12)
Now to stir abroad, and traverse the city, searching every alley-way and street for him I love so tenderly! But for all my search I could not find him. (Song of Solomon 3, 2)
then, when I had scarce left them, I found him, so tenderly loved; and now that he is mine I will never leave him, never let him go, till I have brought him into my own mother’s house, into the room that saw my birth. (Song of Solomon 3, 4)
Cheeks trim as a spice-bed of the perfumer’s own tending; drench lilies in the finest myrrh, and you shall know the fragrance of his lips. (Song of Solomon 5, 13)
A good friend to man is this spirit of wisdom, that convicts the blasphemer of his wild words; God can witness his secret thoughts, can read his heart unerringly, and shall his utterance go unheard? (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 6)
no end nor term is fixed to a life well lived …✻ (Wisdom of Solomon 1, 15)
Only a passing shadow, this life of ours, and from its end there is no returning; the doom is sealed, and there is no acquittal. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 5)
Where is he, the just man? We must plot to be rid of him; he will not lend himself to our purposes. Ever he must be thwarting our plans; transgress we the law, he is all reproof, depart we from the traditions of our race, he denounces us. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 12)
Put we his claims, then, to the proof; let experience shew what his lot shall be, and what end awaits him. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 17)