Path and Goal. A Discussion on the Elements of Civilisation and the Conditions of HappinessLongmans, Green and Company, 1880 - 648 pages |
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Page 50 - The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning ; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Page 54 - This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all; yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.
Page 46 - For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Page 369 - For God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity. Nevertheless, through envy of the devil came death into the world: and they that do hold of his side do find it.
Page 59 - And further, by these, my son, be admonished : of making many books there is no end ; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.
Page 50 - It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Page 484 - And the eye cannot say to the hand, ' I have no need of thee ' ; nor again the head to the feet,
Page 53 - Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun...
Page 481 - His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!