Fondare 3518 Risultati per: Art

• This false friend will be thy companion for an hour, then, if thou art for altering thy course, he will not hear of it; (Ecclesiasticus 12, 14)

• A heavy burden thou art shouldering, if thou wouldst consort with thy betters; not for thee the company of the rich. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 2)

• Has he need of thee? Then, to be sure, he will ply his arts, all smiles and fair speeches, and eagerness to know what thy need is; (Ecclesiasticus 13, 7)

• All that thou sayest his pitiless heart will hold against thee; never a blow, never a chain the less. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 15)

• Like to like is nature’s rule, and for man like to like is still the best partnership; (Ecclesiasticus 13, 20)

• wealth hates poverty, as the proud heart scorns humble rank. (Ecclesiasticus 13, 24)

• Heart of man changes his mien, for good or ill, (Ecclesiasticus 13, 31)

• but where that pleasant mien is, that comes of a generous heart, no short or easy way there is to discover.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 13, 32)

• that can plan out in his heart all wisdom’s twists and turns, fathom her secrets! Like a spy he follows her, and lingers in her tracks, (Ecclesiasticus 14, 23)

• Nay, she is beyond the deceiver’s ken; true hearts alone are her company, and these shall profit by it till they are fit for God’s scrutiny. (Ecclesiasticus 15, 8)

• And what of those six hundred thousand that marched out into the desert, men of stubborn heart? Stiff-necked if he had been like the others, Caleb himself should not have had God’s pardon.✻ (Ecclesiasticus 16, 11)

• No generous act but shall win God’s consideration; he weighs each man’s merits, knows how each passed his time on earth. (Ecclesiasticus 16, 15)