 | Robert Isaac Wilberforce - Sermons, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...still-beginning toil of country life—wherein " all things are full of labour ; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing." Rest, contentment, peace, tranquillity—these things would have given men a happiness, which few at... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 pages
...the rivers come, thither they return again. All things are -full of labour ; man cannot utter it ; the eye is -not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. I -communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to a great -estate, and PROVERBS OF SOLOMON.... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1850 - 570 pages
...exclamation, " Vanity of vanities, vanity of vanities ; — all is vanity, and vexation of spirit !" " The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing." " He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver ; nor he that loveth abundance with increase."... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1850 - 456 pages
...altogether vanity. — Psal xxxix. 5. " VANITY of vanities, saith the Preacher, all is vanity ! " " The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be, and there is no new thing under the sun." Sad,... | |
 | Theology - 1849 - 788 pages
...the rivers come, thither they return again. 8 All things are full of labour ; man cannot utter it : the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with bearing. » The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be ; and that which is done, is that which... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1851 - 234 pages
...with victory. XXIII. O LORD GOD, how ambitious, how covetous of knowledge, is this soul of mine ! As the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing ; Eccl. i. 8, no more is the mind of man with understanding: yea, so insatiable is my heart, that the... | |
 | Athanase Coquerel - Christian education - 1851 - 172 pages
...Besides, the reason of man is so constituted that it is always learning, even in spite of itself. " The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing," (Eccl. i. 8,) and we apply our heart " to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom and the reason... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Christian life - 1851 - 236 pages
...with victory. XXIII. O LORD GOD, how ambitious, how covetous of knowledge, is this soul of mine ! As the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing ; Eccl. i. 8, no more is the mind of man with understanding : yea, so insatiable is my heart, that... | |
 | Giovanni Battista PAGANI (D.D.) - 1852 - 290 pages
...speedily away, and not to hasten where joy remains everlastingly. Often reflect upon that proverb, the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with Hearing. Study therefore to withdraw your heart from the love of visible things, and to turn yourself to things... | |
 | India - 1852 - 556 pages
...there is no harmonious concert of birds, to break the sombre silence of the woods. The sage has said ' the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.' " To the Indian -visitor to these islands, there is nothing amongst minor matters more strikingly agreeable... | |
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All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. 
