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in life how eagerly imitated, in death how long regretted, in eternity how crowned with triumph, the conquest gained in fields of honourable striving! (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 2)
ripe of age when his life is stainless. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 9)
Divine favour, divine love banished him from a life he shared with sinners; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 10)
We, poor fools, mistook the life they lived for madness, their death for ignominy; (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 4)
Far, it seems, did our thoughts wander from the true path; never did the ray of justice enlighten them, never the true sun shone. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 6)
Weary it proved, the reckless way of ruin, lonely were the wastes we travelled, who missed the path the Lord meant for us. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 7)
So with us it was all one, our coming to birth and our ceasing to be; no trace might we leave behind us of a life well lived; we spent ourselves on ill-doing. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 13)
By one gate all enter life, by one gate all leave it. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 6)
God’s gift it is, if speech answers to thought of mine, and thought of mine to the message I am entrusted with. Who else can shew wise men the true path, check them when they stray? (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 15)
Or should life’s dearest aim be wealth? Why then, who has more wealth at her disposal than wisdom, that turns all to account? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 5)
If thy desire be for honest living, man’s excellences are the fruit she labours to produce; temperance and prudence she teaches, justice and fortitude, and what in life avails man more? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 7)
Hard enough to read the riddle of our life here, with laborious search ascertaining what lies so close to hand; and would we trace out heaven’s mysteries too? (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 16)
