 | Wilfred R. Kent - 2004 - 193 pages
...God to a formula that guarantees success. Solomon recognized this to be a fact when he lamented, / returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all (Ecclesiastes 9:11) Conclusion Our knowledge, tightly constructed formulae and good works guarantee... | |
 | Forrest McDonald - 2004 - 404 pages
...recording, or any information storage or reIrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Ecclesiastes 9:11 to Peggie, for... | |
 | Lorraine Curry - 2004 - 268 pages
...rely upon your kind forbearance if I fall short. Ecclesiastes 9:11 states that "the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all." I've been homeschooled in Rockville all of my life, officially starting first grade at age five. One... | |
 | Michael Corcoran - 2007 - 217 pages
...college game. As did Jimmy Johnson, he later coached the Dallas Cowboys to a Super Bowl title. SIX / returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not...wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. — Ecclesiastes 9:11 THERE WAS JUST... | |
 | S. George Philander - 2004 - 296 pages
...1970. Is this a sustainable level? Time will tell. Droughts in Zimbabwe NINETEEN the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. —Ecclesiastes 9:11 Ohris Karsten, Princeton class of '97, carefully watches Bob Olango demonstrate... | |
 | Arthur Meier Schlesinger - 2004 - 184 pages
...supposing that the future will yield itself so easily to us. "I returned," Ecclesiastes reminds us, "and saw under the sun that the race is not to the...battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise nor riches to men of understanding, but time and chance happeneth to them all." The Old Testament carries... | |
 | Pieter Jacobus Fourie - 2001 - 620 pages
...how to transform everyday language into scientific text. Orwell takes the following Biblical text: I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is...the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet the bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but... | |
 | Alexander Hopkins - 2004 - 284 pages
...SELECTED SHORT STORIES Dogs 241 Mother with Sons 254 Death of a Step-Family 266 vn TIME AND CHANCE / returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not...to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time... | |
 | Paul Coombs - 2005 - 166 pages
...account. That was George Orwell's satirical revision of a verse from Ecclesiastes, the original being: I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Orwell removed the races and battles, replacing them with abstractions and so producing something curiously... | |
 | Floyd Braggs - 2005 - 242 pages
...for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. ' ' I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds... | |
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I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
