Talált 976 Eredmények: Dom

• Glad the father’s heart, when the son takes wisdom for his mistress, nor spends on wantons his patrimony. (Proverbs 29, 3)

• Rashness in a city ruins all; that madness, wisdom must turn aside. (Proverbs 29, 8)

• Wisdom comes of reproof, comes of the rod; leave a child to go its own way, and a mother’s care is wasted. (Proverbs 29, 15)

• What though the knowledge of man has passed me by, wisdom’s dull pupil, without skill in holy lore? (Proverbs 30, 3)

• Ripe wisdom governs her speech, but it is kindly instruction she gives. (Proverbs 31, 26)

• And therewith I applied my mind to a new study; what meant wisdom and learning, what meant ignorance and folly? And I found that this too was labour lost; (Ecclesiastes 1, 17)

• much wisdom, much woe; who adds to learning, adds to the load we bear. (Ecclesiastes 1, 18)

• how I resolved at last to deny myself the comfort of wine, wisdom now all my quest, folly disowned? For I could not rest until I knew where man’s true good lay, what was his life’s true task, here under the sun.✻ (Ecclesiastes 2, 3)

• Never had Jerusalem known such wealth; yet in the midst of it, wisdom never left my side. (Ecclesiastes 2, 9)

• Then my mind went back to the thought of wisdom, of ignorance, too, and folly. What (thought I), should mortal king strive to imitate the sovereign power that made him?✻ (Ecclesiastes 2, 12)

• I saw, indeed, that wisdom differed from folly as light from darkness; (Ecclesiastes 2, 13)

• Why then (I said to myself), if fool and I must come to the same end at last, was not I the fool, that toiled to achieve wisdom more than he? So my thoughts ran, and I found labour lost, here too. (Ecclesiastes 2, 15)