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• All that men do beneath the sun I marked, and found it was but frustration and lost labour, all of it; (Ecclesiastes 1, 14)

• And now, when I looked round at all I had done, all that ungrateful drudgery, nothing I found there but frustration and labour lost, so fugitive is all we cherish, here under the sun. (Ecclesiastes 2, 11)

• the wise man had eyes in his head, while the fool went his way benighted; but the ending of them? In their ending both were alike. (Ecclesiastes 2, 14)

• An heir, would he be wise man or fool? None could tell; but his would be the possession of all I had toiled for so hard, schemed for so anxiously; could there be frustration worse than this? (Ecclesiastes 2, 19)

• His days all painfulness and care, his very nights restless; what is here but frustration? (Ecclesiastes 2, 23)

• Everything must be done by turns; no activity, here beneath the heavens, but has its allotted time for beginning and coming to an end. (Ecclesiastes 3, 1)

• But be sure all God has made will remain for ever as he made it; there is no adding to it, no taking away from it; so he will command our reverence. (Ecclesiastes 3, 14)

• Nothing that has been, but lasts on still; nothing that will be, but has been already; he is ever repeating the history of the past. (Ecclesiastes 3, 15)

• After all, man comes to the same ending as the beasts; there is nothing to choose between his lot and theirs; both alike are doomed to die. They have but one principle of life; what has man that the beasts have not? Frustration everywhere; (Ecclesiastes 3, 19)

• By cruel misadventure they are lost to him, and to the son he has begotten nothing he leaves but poverty. (Ecclesiastes 5, 13)

• What is all our striving, but a full mouth and an empty belly? (Ecclesiastes 6, 7)

• Better aim at what lies in view than hanker after dreams. But indeed all is frustration, and labour lost. (Ecclesiastes 6, 9)