Löydetty 326 Tulokset: Wise Counsel

• Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who will no longer take advice, (Ecclesiastes 4, 13)

• For what advantage has the wise man over the fool? And what does the poor man have who knows how to conduct himself before the living? (Ecclesiastes 6, 8)

• The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. (Ecclesiastes 7, 4)

• It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools. (Ecclesiastes 7, 5)

• Surely oppression makes the wise man foolish, and a bribe corrupts the mind. (Ecclesiastes 7, 7)

• Wisdom gives strength to the wise man more than ten rulers that are in a city. (Ecclesiastes 7, 19)

• All this I have tested by wisdom; I said, "I will be wise"; but it was far from me. (Ecclesiastes 7, 23)

• Who is like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his countenance is changed. (Ecclesiastes 8, 1)

• He who obeys a command will meet no harm, and the mind of a wise man will know the time and way. (Ecclesiastes 8, 5)

• then I saw all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. However much man may toil in seeking, he will not find it out; even though a wise man claims to know, he cannot find it out. (Ecclesiastes 8, 17)

• But all this I laid to heart, examining it all, how the righteous and the wise and their deeds are in the hand of God; whether it is love or hate man does not know. Everything before them is vanity, (Ecclesiastes 9, 1)

• Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to the men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all. (Ecclesiastes 9, 11)