Trouvé 142 Résultats pour: thought
He who only a little while before had thought in his superhuman boastfulness he could command the waves of the sea, he who had imagined he could weigh mountain peaks in a balance, found himself flat on the ground and then being carried in a litter, a visible demonstration to all of the power of God, (2 Maccabees 9, 8)
A short while before, he had thought to grasp the stars of heaven; now no one could bring himself to act as his bearer, for the stench was intolerable. (2 Maccabees 9, 10)
For my part, I cherish affectionate memories of you. 'On my return from the country of Persia I fell seriously ill, and thought it necessary to make provision for the common security of all. (2 Maccabees 9, 21)
whereas if he had in view the splendid recompense reserved for those who make a pious end, the thought was holy and devout. Hence, he had this expiatory sacrifice offered for the dead, so that they might be released from their sin. (2 Maccabees 12, 45)
'I, Wisdom, share house with Discretion, I am mistress of the art of thought. (Proverbs 8, 12)
I thought to myself: I have acquired a greater stock of wisdom than anyone before me in Jerusalem. I myself have mastered every kind of wisdom and science. (Ecclesiastes 1, 16)
I thought to myself, 'Very well, I will try pleasure and see what enjoyment has to offer.' And this was futile too. (Ecclesiastes 2, 1)
'Since the fool's fate', I thought to myself, 'will be my fate too, what is the point of my having been wise?' I realised that this too is futile. (Ecclesiastes 2, 15)
Do not abuse the king, even in thought, do not abuse a rich man, even in your bedroom, for a bird of the air might carry the news, a winged messenger might repeat what you have said. (Ecclesiastes 10, 20)
Then the upright will stand up boldly to face those who had oppressed him and had thought so little of his sufferings. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 1)
For she herself searches everywhere for those who are worthy of her, benevolently appearing to them on their ways, anticipating their every thought. (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 16)
While they thought to remain unnoticed with their secret sins, curtained by dark forgetfulness, they were scattered in fearful dismay, terrified by apparitions. (Wisdom of Solomon 17, 3)
