Fondare 203 Risultati per: wise men

• I saw something else under the sun: the race is not won by the swift, nor the battle by the strong, nor does bread go to the wise nor riches to the intelligent; favor is not for the learned, for fortune and misfortune overtake them all. (Ecclesiastes 9, 11)

• But a poverty-stricken wise man was found, who by his wisdom saved the town. No one, however, remembered the poor man. (Ecclesiastes 9, 15)

• The words of the wise spoken calmly are heard above the shouts of a ruler of fools. (Ecclesiastes 9, 17)

• The heart of the wise man leads him to the right, the heart of the fool leads him to the left. (Ecclesiastes 10, 2)

• The words from the lips of a wise man are gracious but the lips of a fool bring about his own ruin. (Ecclesiastes 10, 12)

• Besides being a wise man Qoheleth taught the people; he listened, studied and classified a great number of proverbs. (Ecclesiastes 12, 9)

• The words of the wise are spurs, their collected sayings are like a fence whose many pegs have been assembled by one shepherd. (Ecclesiastes 12, 11)

• The toil of the righteous bears choice fruit; and wise discernment is a tree that does not wither. (Wisdom of Solomon 3, 15)

• They may see the death of the wise, but they will not understand God's design for him and why he has taken him to safety. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 17)

• A great number of wise men could bring about the salvation of the world and a sensible king makes for the stability of his people; (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 24)

• May God grant me to speak with discernment and reflect in a way worthy of the gifts I have received, for he is the guide of Wisdom and directs wise men. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 15)

• This is why I decided to have her as companion for life, knowing she would be a wise counselor and encourage me in times of worry and distress. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 9)