Famous quotes containing the words ecclesiastes and/or theme:
“I hated all my toil in which I had toiled under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to those who come after meand who knows whether they will be wise or foolish? Yet they will be master of all for which I toiled and used my wisdom under the sun.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Ecclesiastes 2:18-19.
“And God-appointed Berkeley that proved all things a dream,
That this pragmatical, preposterous pig of a world, its farrow that so solid seem,
Must vanish on the instant if the mind but change its theme ...”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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