Bible: Hebrew Psalm VIII

Famous quotes containing the words hebrew, psalm and/or viii:

    Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
    —Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes, 1:2 passim.

    When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
    What is man, that thou art mindful of him?
    —Bible: Hebrew Psalm VIII (l. VIII, 3–4)

    I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as King as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love.... I now quit altogether public affairs, and I lay down my burden.
    —Edward VIII (1894–1972)