Ecclesiastes 7:25 (WEB)
I turned around, and my heart sought to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know that wickedness is stupidity, and that foolishness is madness.
Fathers and councils · 2
Jerome
“And in Ecclesiastes (a book concerning which there can be no doubt) we read,“I said, I will be wise, but it was far from me.” — editor's note: Eccles. vii. 24, 25.
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John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences I–X VIII.25Conference VIII
“…space reaching beyond the sight of our eye, and, as Solomon says, “It will become much further from us than it was, and a great depth; who shall find it out?”” — editor's note: Eccl. vii. 25.
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Cross-references · 9
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Cited together in Conferences I–X VIII.25.
Cited together in Conferences I–X VIII.25.
Cited together in Conferences I–X VIII.25.
Cited together in Conferences I–X VIII.25.
Cited together in Conferences I–X VIII.25.
Cited together in Conferences I–X VIII.25.