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The wind blows to the south, and goes round to the north; round and round goes the wind, and on its circuits the wind returns. (Ecclesiastes 1, 6)
I have seen everything that is done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 1, 14)
And I applied my mind to know wisdom and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also is but a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 1, 17)
Then I considered all that my hands had done and the toil I had spent in doing it, and behold, all was vanity and a striving after wind, and there was nothing to be gained under the sun. (Ecclesiastes 2, 11)
So I hated life, because what is done under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 2, 17)
For to the man who pleases him God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy; but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping, only to give to one who pleases God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 2, 26)
Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 4)
Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 6)
there was no end of all the people; he was over all of them. Yet those who come later will not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 4, 16)
This also is a grievous evil: just as he came, so shall he go; and what gain has he that he toiled for the wind, (Ecclesiastes 5, 16)
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of desire; this also is vanity and a striving after wind. (Ecclesiastes 6, 9)
He who observes the wind will not sow; and he who regards the clouds will not reap. (Ecclesiastes 11, 4)