Znaleziono 991 Wyniki dla: Desire For Life

• Divine favour, divine love banished him from a life he shared with sinners; (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 10)

• We, poor fools, mistook the life they lived for madness, their death for ignominy; (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 4)

• So with us it was all one, our coming to birth and our ceasing to be; no trace might we leave behind us of a life well lived; we spent ourselves on ill-doing. (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 13)

• The very first step towards wisdom is the desire for discipline, (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 18)

• A royal road it is, then, this desire for wisdom, (Wisdom of Solomon 6, 21)

• By one gate all enter life, by one gate all leave it. (Wisdom of Solomon 7, 6)

• Or should life’s dearest aim be wealth? Why then, who has more wealth at her disposal than wisdom, that turns all to account? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 5)

• If thy desire be for honest living, man’s excellences are the fruit she labours to produce; temperance and prudence she teaches, justice and fortitude, and what in life avails man more? (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 7)

• Hard enough to read the riddle of our life here, with laborious search ascertaining what lies so close to hand; and would we trace out heaven’s mysteries too? (Wisdom of Solomon 9, 16)

• Who but she, when the world was a-drowning for Cain’s fault,✻ gave it a second term of life, steering, on a paltry raft, one innocent man to safety? (Wisdom of Solomon 10, 4)

• Yet, if we find fault with men like these, their fault is little by comparison; err they may, but their desire is to find God, and it is in that search they err. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 6)

• A weak, foolish thing, and for health he asks it; dead, and he will have life of it; shiftless, and he will have aid of it. (Wisdom of Solomon 13, 18)