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• One hour of misery, how it can efface in the memory long years of ease! Only a man’s death-bed brings the full history of his fortunes to light. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 29)

• Nonplussed, all the princes of Tanis; all Pharao’s wise counsellors must needs give him a fool’s answer. Where is that inheritance of learning they boast, come down from ancient kings? (Isaiah 19, 11)

• What other is like me? Let him proclaim it, tell us of it; let him expound the history of the past, ever since I established the primal race of man; then let him make known the future that is yet to come.✻ (Isaiah 44, 7)

• A nation from far away I am summoning, even now, Israel, to the attack; a warlike nation, of ancient lineage, whose very tongue shall be strange to thee, no word of it well understood; (Jeremiah 5, 15)

• Grievous the memories she holds, of the hour when all her ancient glories passed from her, when her people fell defenceless before the invader, unresisting before an enemy that derided them.✻ (Lamentations 1, 7)

• Forget the wrong they did, those fathers of ours; remember thy ancient power, thy own honour, this day; (Baruch 3, 5)

• comforting them, in the name of the Lord God, for the taunts of the enemy, that think to claim possession of their ancient strongholds. (Ezekiel 36, 2)

• By Jacob’s ancient renown the Lord swears it, crimes of yours shall remain for ever unforgotten. (Amos 8, 7)

• There stood he, and scanned the earth; at his look, the nations were adread; melted were the everlasting mountains, bowed were the ancient hills, his own immemorial pathway, as he journeyed. (Habakkuk 3, 6)

• Many have been at pains to set forth the history of what time has brought to fulfilment among us, (Luke 1, 1)

• When all this happened to them, it was a symbol; the record of it was written as a warning to us, in whom history has reached its fulfilment; (1 Corinthians 10, 11)

• Such is my history; as God sees me, I am telling you the plain truth. (Galatians 1, 20)