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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)
The old king, that had an immemorial line of ancestors;✻ and now posterity shall take no pride in him! All is frustration, and labour lost. (Ecclesiastes 4, 16)
Why then, do not set too much store by piety, nor play the wise man to excess, if thou wouldst not be bewildered over thy lot. (Ecclesiastes 7, 17)
Seven claims thou hast satisfied, do not refuse the eighth. Not thine to foresee what general calamities the future holds in store; (Ecclesiastes 11, 2)
Abundant wisdom the Spokesman had, to be the oracle of his people; the story of his life he made known to them, laid secrets bare, and proverbs framed a many. (Ecclesiastes 12, 9)
Hold me close to thy heart, close as locket or bracelet fits; not death itself is so strong as love, not the grave itself cruel as love unrequited; the torch that lights it is a blaze of fire. (Song of Solomon 8, 6)
Outrage and torment, let these be the tests we use; let us see that gentleness of his in its true colours, find out what his patience is worth. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 19)
But the souls of the just are in God’s hands, and no torment, in death itself, has power to reach them. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 1)
Burgeon they may for a little, but the wind will shake their frail hold; root and all, the storm will carry them away. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 4)
they themselves, doomed to lie there dishonoured among the dead, eternally a laughing-stock! How they will stand aghast, when he pricks the bubble of their pride!✻ Ruins they shall be, overthrown from the foundation, land for ever parched dry; bitter torment shall be theirs, and their name shall perish irrecoverably. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 19)
How boldly, then, will the just man appear, to meet his old persecutors, that thwarted all his striving! (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 1)
Short-lived are all the hopes of the godless, thistle-down in the wind, flying spray before the storm, smoke that whirls away in the breeze; as soon forgotten as the guest that comes for a day, and comes no more. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 15)
