 | James Hawkes - 1834 - 228 pages
...religion. "The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong," said the divine preacher," neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill, but time and chance happen to them all." That this is the present state of... | |
 | Franz Josef Gall - 1835 - 372 pages
..."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...to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. For man also knoweth not his time ; as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 pages
...its proper weight and influence upon our minds : — first, " The battle is not to the strong, nor yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill :" and secondly, " Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might;"... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1836 - 230 pages
...returned, and saw under the sun, that the race ia not to the swift, nor the battle to tlie strong ; neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men...nor yet favor to men of skill : but time and chance happenctU Jo them all." — Solomun. ' Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1836 - 232 pages
...the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet bread to tlie wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor...to men of skill: but time and chance happeneth to them all."—Solomon. " Whose causeway parts the Tale with shady rows ? Whose seats, the weary traveller... | |
 | Hobart Caunter - 1836 - 416 pages
...MAN. ECCLESIASTES, CHAP. IX. VERSE 11. 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. WE have already considered two of... | |
 | William Giles - 1836 - 172 pages
...excelled in wisdom and understanding, 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. Trade, in all its branches, is precarious,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1836 - 222 pages
...returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neiiher yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet fuvor to men of skill : but time and chance happeuelil 10 them all."— Solomon. ' Whose causeway parts... | |
 | Joseph Baylis - 1836 - 486 pages
...into another state of existence. " The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding." Lastly, in the communication of revealed religion itself, not only very different proportions of light... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...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 understand. ing, nor yet favour to men of skill 1 but time and chance happen eth to them all. [Eccles,... | |
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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. 
