And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. The Chinese Classics - עמוד 262מאת James Legge - 1895תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Caroline Fry Wilson, Caroline Fry - 1840 - 284 דפים
...POSITION OF FEMALES IN THEIR DIFFERENT STATIONS OF LIFE. IT has been said by one reputed wise, that "in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." Solomon knew what he spake of; heavenly wisdom and the knowledge of God were not in his mind when he... | |
| Abraham O. Baldwin - 1841 - 414 דפים
...know wisdom, and to know madness and folly : I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. A. FULLER. The Magnitude of the Heavenly Inheritance. Rom. 8: 18. For I reckon that the sufferings... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 דפים
...only for the sake of the worldly gain, or the worldly distinction, whwh it is likely to confer, then " in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." As we enlarge the circle of the things we know, we enlarge the circumference of things unknown, by which... | |
| 1842 - 488 דפים
...unless directed by Divine grace ; thus Bacon is a striking exemplification of the sacred truth, that in "much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow;" and that the excellency of knowledge is only this, that "wisdom giveth life to him that hath it," Eccles.... | |
| J. Cypress - 1842 - 272 דפים
...the mind should make him a villain, who ignorant, had been innocent ! The wise man said truly, that " in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." It was the serpent's subtle reasoning, and poor Eve's simple thinking that accomplished the first transgression.... | |
| Joseph Williams Blakesley - 1843 - 236 דפים
...know wisdom, and to know madness and folly : I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. I said in my heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth ; therefore enjoy pleasure : and, behold,... | |
| 1843 - 1068 דפים
...spirit. That which is crooked cannot be made straight, and that which is wanting cannot be numbered For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow.' — /1// vanily and vexation of spirit ! ' All flesh is grass!' " Again — as to the religious man.... | |
| 1843 - 480 דפים
...know wisdom, and to know madness and folly : I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." Ask the philosopher over his midnight lamp : ask the statesman amid the intricacies of his cabinet:... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 688 דפים
...in darkness. And I myself perceived that one event happened unto them all. Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me ; and why was I then more wise ?" " And how dieth the wise man 1 as the fool." Compare these things with Prov. xii. 28, " In the way... | |
| 1844 - 788 דפים
...false. Knowledge is a good, and after wisdom we are commanded to seek ; yet what saith the wise man ? " In much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." The truth of this assertion has heen cruelly proved during the last century ; nor will the diffusion... | |
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