Talált 37 Eredmények: Toil

• Then I saw that all toil and skillful work is the rivalry of one man for another. This also is vanity and a chase after wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 4)

• Better is one handful with tranquility than two with toil and a chase after wind! (Ecclesiastes 4, 6)

• a solitary man with no companion; with neither son nor brother. Yet there is no end to all his toil, and riches do not satisfy his greed. "For whom do I toil and deprive myself of good things?" This also is vanity and a worthless task. (Ecclesiastes 4, 8)

• This too is a grievous evil, that he goes just as he came. What then does it profit him to toil for wind? (Ecclesiastes 5, 15)

• Any man to whom God gives riches and property, and grants power to partake of them, so that he receives his lot and finds joy in the fruits of his toil, has a gift from God. (Ecclesiastes 5, 18)

• All man's toil is for his mouth, yet his desire is not fulfilled. (Ecclesiastes 6, 7)

• Therefore I commend mirth, because there is nothing good for man under the sun except eating and drinking and mirth: for this is the accompaniment of his toil during the limited days of the life which God gives him under the sun. (Ecclesiastes 8, 15)

• Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of the fleeting life that is granted you under the sun. This is your lot in life, for the toil of your labors under the sun. (Ecclesiastes 9, 9)

• And with misspent toil he molds a meaningless god from the selfsame clay; though he himself shortly before was made from the earth And after a little, is to go whence he was taken, when the life that was lent him is demanded back. (Wisdom of Solomon 15, 8)

• One may toil and struggle and drive, and fall short all the more. (Ecclesiasticus 11, 11)

• A meddlesome tongue can drive virtuous women from their homes and rob them of the fruit of their toil; (Ecclesiasticus 28, 15)

• The scribe's profession increases his wisdom; whoever is free from toil can become a wise man. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 24)