Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes 1:18.

Famous quotes containing the words ecclesiastes 1:18, hebrew and/or ecclesiastes:

    For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
    —Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes 1:18.

    Thou hidest thy face, they are troubled:t hou takest away their
    breath, they die, and return to their dust.
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm CIV (l. CIV, 29)

    man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an
    evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the
    sons of men snared in an evil time,
    —Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes (l. IX, 12)