Quotes of Ecclesiastes - somelinesforyou

“ Be not slow to visit the sick. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; a time to throw away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to throw away; a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; a time to love, and a time to hate, a time for war, and a time for peace. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ A cord of three strands is not easily broken. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ For the truth of the conclusions of physical science, observation is the supreme Court of Appeal. It does not follow that every item which we confidently accept as physical knowledge has actually been certified by the Court; our confidence is that it would be certified by the Court if it were submitted… ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears that in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh; but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword; but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears that in billions of years I shall certainly hit on a tune. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh; but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword; but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ We are bits of stellar matter that got cold by accident, bits of a star gone wrong. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Human life is proverbially uncertain; few things are more certain than the solvency of a life-insurance company. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because 'two' is 'one and one.' We forget that we have still to make of a study of 'and.'. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because two is one and one. We forget that we still have to make a study of and. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because 'two' is 'one and one.' We forget that we have still to make of a study of 'and.'. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ It is better to spend your time at funerals than at festivals. For you are going to die, and you should think about it while there is still time. (7:3). ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Something unknown is doing we don't know what. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ It is better to spend your time at funerals than at festivals. For you are going to die, and you should think about it while there is still time. (7:3). ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ It is better to spend your time at funerals than at festivals. For you are going to die, and you should think about it while there is still time. (7:3). ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ For the truth of the conclusions of physical science, observation is the supreme Court of Appeal. It does not follow that every item which we confidently accept as physical knowledge has actually been certified by the Court; our confidence is that it would be certified by the Court if it were submitted… ”

- Ecclesiastes
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