“A time to be born, and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance. — Solomon Copy Share Image
All things come alike to all; there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
As Ecclesiastes tells it, a wholesale devotion to pleasure will, paradoxically, lead to a state of utter despair. — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
“Live in such a way that even if given another opportunity to live your life all over again, you would still choose… — William B. Girao Copy Share Image
The sun hides not the ocean, which is the dark side of this earth, and which is two thirds of this earth.… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
That mortal man who hath more of joy than sorrow in him, that mortal man cannot be true--not true, or undeveloped. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Godly fear, faith, and humility is the true threefold cord that can’t easily be broken (see Ecclesiastes 4:12). — John Bevere Copy Share Image
“When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the labor that is done on earth—people getting no sleep day… — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
“Light is sweet, and it pleases the eyes to see the sun. However many years anyone may live, let them enjoy them… — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
It’s interesting that in the Bible, in the book of Ecclesiastes, the only practical advice given about living a meaningful life is… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“I also saw under the sun this example of wisdom that greatly impressed me: There was once a small city with only… — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
“Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the… — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
A revival almost always begins among the laity. The ecclesiastical leaders seldom welcome reformation. History repeats itself. The present leaders are too… — Frank Bartleman Copy Share Image
Ecclesiastes names thee Almighty, the Maccabees name thee Creator, the Epistle to the Ephesians names thee Liberty, Baruch names thee Immensity, the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Enjoy life with the woman whom you love all the days of your fleeting life which He has given to you under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Ecclesiastes of the Old Testament says there is no new thing under the sun. We can also say there is no… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will… — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
It has become, in my view, a bit too trendy to regard the acceptance of death as something tantamount to intrinsic dignity.… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.” — Thompson's Chain Reference Copy Share Image
“I wanted to see what was good for people to do under the heavens during the few days of their lives” — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
Horror grows impatient, rhetorically, with the Stoic fatalism of Ecclesiastes. That we are all going to die, that death mocks and cancels… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image