Fondare 1895 Risultati per: War
Who has a right to tell us that the spirit of man mounts upwards, and the spirit of a beast sinks down to the depth? (Ecclesiastes 3, 21)
So I became aware that it is best for man to busy himself here to his own content; this and nothing else is his allotted portion; who can show him what the future will bring? (Ecclesiastes 3, 22)
Sleep two in one bed, each shall warm the other; for the lonely, there is no warmth. (Ecclesiastes 4, 11)
Thou seest, it may be, in this province or that, oppression of the poor, false award given, and wrong unredressed? Let not such things bewilder thee; trust me, authority is watched by higher authority, subject in turn to higher authority yet; (Ecclesiastes 5, 7)
Come good times, accept the good they bring; come evil, let them never take thee unawares; bethink thee, that God has balanced these against those, and will have no man repine over his lot. (Ecclesiastes 7, 15)
The breath of life man must resign at last; the day of his death he cannot determine; nor ever does war give release from service, nor sin discharge to the sinner. (Ecclesiastes 8, 8)
They live under sentence of death; and when death comes, of nothing will they be aware any longer; no reward can they receive, now that every trace of them has vanished away; (Ecclesiastes 9, 5)
Nor does man see his end coming; hooked fish or snared bird is not overtaken so suddenly as man is, when the day of doom falls on him unawares. (Ecclesiastes 9, 12)
And here, too, is wise warning, most wise, as I judge it. (Ecclesiastes 9, 13)
To such a city, how came relief? By the wise counsel of one poor man that had his wits about him. And was there anyone, think you, that remembered the poor man afterwards? Not one. (Ecclesiastes 9, 15)
One day, palsy will shake those door-keepers, those stalwart guards will be bowed with age; rarer, now, the busy maidens at the mill, dimmer, now, those bright glances from the windows. (Ecclesiastes 12, 3)
See now the bed whereon king Solomon lies, with sixty warriors to guard him, none braver in Israel;✻ (Song of Solomon 3, 7)