| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1840 - 360 páginas
...and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem : 3 ea, my heart hath great experience of wisdom and knowledge. " And I...is much grief : and he that increaseth knowledge, increased! sorrow." — (Eccl. ci) P. 16. I have therefore devoted myself to magic.] — Goethe tells... | |
| Confidence - 1840 - 272 páginas
...springethout of the wall, and of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes ; he will find that this also is vexation of spirit, for in much...and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow, and the sum of the whole matter is vanity of vanities, all is vanity ! It is no contradiction of this... | |
| Caroline Fry Wilson, Caroline Fry - 1840 - 284 páginas
...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 páginas
...Jesus Christ the righteous. A. FULLER. The Sorrow attending Wisdom and Knowledge. Eccl. 1: 17, 18. And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness...and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. A. FULLER. The Magnitude of the Heavenly Inheritance. Rom. 8: 18. For I reckon that the sufferings... | |
| Abraham C. Baldwin - 1841 - 422 páginas
...FULLER. The Sorrow attending Wisdom and Knowledge. Eccl.l: 17, 18. Audi gave my heart to knowwisdom, and to know madness and folly : I perceived that this...and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. A. FULLER. The Magnitude of the Heavenly Inheritance. MAN AS A BEISG. CHALMERS. The Preparation necessary... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 páginas
...wisdom than all they, &c. and I gavt my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceirni that this also is vexation of spirit : for in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increa«eth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. — Eccles. i. 2. 13, 14. 16—18. I will prove thee with... | |
| 1842 - 488 páginas
...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.... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 páginas
...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... | |
| J. Cypress - 1842 - 272 páginas
...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.... | |
| 1843 - 480 páginas
...be made straight" — by science : " and that which is wanting cannot be numbered" — by science. " I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come...and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow." Ask the philosopher over his midnight lamp : ask the statesman amid the intricacies of his cabinet:... | |
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