 | Gustaw Herling-Grudziński - 2003 - 292 pages
...the preacher: "vanity and chasing the wind." Twice, with tears in her eyes, she read this passage: 1 praised the dead which are already dead more than...not seen the evil work that is done under the sun. As I left and turned toward the cemetery, for some unknown reason I repeated aloud, in an altered form,... | |
 | William Godwin - 2006 - 646 pages
...and their envy are perished; neither have they any more a reward." Add to this, "Wherefore I praise the dead which are already dead, more than the living...better is he than both they, which hath not yet been." There can therefore be no just exception taken against our allowing ourselves freely to canvas the... | |
 | Christopher - 2006 - 562 pages
...comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. (Ecclesiastes 4:1-2) John describes their comforter and how he will console them as did the prophet... | |
 | Edward Baugh - 2006 - 230 pages
...pathos: 'So I returned and considered all the oppressions / that are done under the sun. . . / wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead, / More than the living which are yet alive' (Ecclesiastes 4: 1—2). 'BEEF, NO CHICKEN' In Beef, No Chicken (first produced in 1981), as its facetioussounding... | |
 | James T. Robinson - 2007 - 684 pages
...Guide 3:12, p. 444. 5 He alludes to the three possible explanations of Eccl 3:21. Wherefore I praise the dead which are already dead, more than the living which are yet alive. And better is he than both they, which has not yet been, who has not seen the evil work that is made... | |
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Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun. 
