Fondare 251 Risultati per: comfort in difficult times

• The gift of the stupid will bring you no advantage, his eyes look for seven times as much in return. (Ecclesiasticus 20, 14)

• An untimely remonstrance is like music at a funeral, but a thrashing and correction are wisdom at all times. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 6)

• Win your neighbour's confidence when he is poor, so that you may enjoy his later good fortune with him; stand by him in times of trouble, in order to have your share when he comes into a legacy. (Ecclesiasticus 22, 23)

• What he fears are human eyes, he does not realise that the eyes of the Lord are ten thousand times brighter than the sun, observing every aspect of human behaviour, seeing into the most secret corners. (Ecclesiasticus 23, 19)

• It is difficult for a merchant to avoid doing wrong and for a trader not to incur sin. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 29)

• The conversation of the devout is wisdom at all times, but the fool is as changeable as the moon. (Ecclesiasticus 27, 11)

• Whoever loves his son will beat him frequently so that in after years the son may be his comfort. (Ecclesiasticus 30, 1)

• for the Lord is a good rewarder, he will reward you seven times over. (Ecclesiasticus 35, 10)

• There are times when good health depends on doctors. (Ecclesiasticus 38, 13)

• For all creatures, human and animal -- and seven times more for sinners- (Ecclesiasticus 40, 8)

• Brothers and allies are good in times of trouble; better than either, almsgiving to the rescue. (Ecclesiasticus 40, 24)

• He has fathomed both the abyss and the human heart and seen into their devious ways; for the Most High knows all there is to know and sees the signs of the times. (Ecclesiasticus 42, 18)