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at Garizim Andronicus and Menelaus, heaviest burden of all for the folk to bear. (2 Maccabees 5, 23)
Then he would have contribution made; a sum of twelve thousand silver pieces he levied, and sent it to Jerusalem, to have sacrifice made there for the guilt of their dead companions. Was not this well done and piously? Here was a man kept the resurrection ever in mind; (2 Maccabees 12, 43)
but ere long opportunity was given him of carrying out his impious design. He was called into counsel by Demetrius himself, and asked what resources the Jews had, or what purposes in view, that gave them such confidence. (2 Maccabees 14, 5)
Honey itself cannot vie with well-framed words, for heart’s comfort and body’s refreshment. (Proverbs 16, 24)
When a man has hope in view, like a jewel it shines before him; look where he will, his way lies clear.✻ (Proverbs 17, 8)
The dead, it seemed, were more to be envied than the living; (Ecclesiastes 4, 2)
Is wise man more to be envied than fool? Where should a man go when he is poor, save where he can find a livelihood?✻ (Ecclesiastes 6, 8)
Better aim at what lies in view than hanker after dreams. But indeed all is frustration, and labour lost. (Ecclesiastes 6, 9)
Here is a mind that has passed the whole world of things in review, examining everything, weighing everything, so as to have a wise estimation of them, eager to understand the fool’s rebelliousness, the false calculations of rash souls. (Ecclesiastes 7, 26)
Of words a fool has no stint …… What went before, is lost to man’s view, and what shall befall when he is gone, none can tell him.✻ (Ecclesiastes 10, 14)
No better than false coin he counts us, holds aloof from our doings as though they would defile him; envies the just their future happiness, boasts of a divine parentage. (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 16)
kindly, gracious, steadfast, proof against all error and all solicitude. Nothing is beyond its power, nothing hidden from its view, and such capacity has it that it can pervade the minds of all living men; so pure and subtle an essence is thought. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 23)
