 | Mireille Hadas-Lebel - 2006 - 610 pagina’s
...the wealth of the empires preceding it. 2. Taxes as source of Roman wealth Commenting Ecclesiastes 1 ,7, "All the rivers run into the sea yet the sea is not full", the Midrash Rabba (adloc.); gives the following interpretation: All wealth leads only to the kingdom... | |
 | Rajesh Singh - 2006 - 284 pagina’s
...south, and turns around to the north; die wind whirls about continually, and comes again on its circuit. 7. All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full; to the place from which the rivers come, there they return again. 8. All things are full of labor;... | |
 | Stefan Themerson - 2006 - 212 pagina’s
...Immortal 128 THIRTEEN Occam's Razor 143 FOURTEEN Euclid was an Ass 154 FIFTEEN As Old as Dust 162 SIXTEEN All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full . . . 174 CODA Not a Single Sardine for his Footnote 189 Principal Characters Bernard St Austell Anne,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2011 - 707 pagina’s
...overplus: surplus 9. sea . . . rain: Proverbial: "The sea refuses no river." See also Ecclesiastes 1.7: "All the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full." 10. his store: ie, its abundance 13. unkind: perhaps, (1) unkind (person), or (2) unkindness; fair:... | |
 | Marilyn Oakley - 2007 - 74 pagina’s
...first become vapor and then condense to tiny liquid water droplets in the clouds. Ecclesiastes 1:7 All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again. Isaiah 55:10 For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but... | |
 | Catherine Bates - 2007
...vanities; all is vanity. What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? ... All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again' (1.2, 3, 7). Contrast Spenser's somewhat more optimistic, if loaded, model of this natural cycle as... | |
 | John Buckley - 2007 - 478 pagina’s
...there were "paths in the seas". David may have never seen an ocean. How did he know? Ecclesi.astes 1:7; "All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again. " How did the writer of Ecclesiastes know the water cycle of condensation and evaporation? The sun... | |
 | Paul Skinner - 2007 - 271 pagina’s
...north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. . . . All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not...whence the rivers come, thither they return again. (Ecclesiastes 1:4-1:7) Ford returned frequently to Ecclesiastes. As a teenager he compiled a notebook... | |
 | Frederick Hubbard - 2007 - 488 pagina’s
...reaches the sea, is each day silently lifted up and dispersed by steadily acting, invisible causes. Truly "the rivers run into the sea, yet the sea is not full;...whence the rivers come, thither they return again." May not Solomon have had in mind this very individual case in describing the revolutions of the with... | |
 | Ian Strangeways - 2006
...Michael Scot 1175-1232 Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 Antoine Mizauld 1510-1578 Bernard Palissy 1510-? All rivers run into the sea; Yet the sea is not full;...from whence the rivers come. Thither they return. Isidore gave six reasons for the sea not getting deeper even though rivers flowed into it: Its very... | |
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