# Ecclesiastes · 1

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## Verses

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**Latin**

Verba Ecclesiastæ, filii David, regis Jerusalem.

**English**

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**Latin**

Vanitas vanitatum, dixit Ecclesiastes ;
vanitas vanitatum, et omnia vanitas.

**English**

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**Latin**

Quid habet amplius homo
de universo labore suo quo laborat sub sole ?

**English**

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**Latin**

Generatio præterit, et generatio advenit ;
terra autem in æternum stat.

**English**

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**Latin**

Oritur sol et occidit,
et ad locum suum revertitur ;
ibique renascens,

**English**

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**Latin**

gyrat per meridiem, et flectitur ad aquilonem.
Lustrans universa in circuitu pergit spiritus,
et in circulos suos revertitur.

**English**

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**Latin**

Omnia flumina intrant in mare,
et mare non redundat ;
ad locum unde exeunt flumina
revertuntur ut iterum fluant.

**English**

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**Latin**

Cunctæ res difficiles ;
non potest eas homo explicare sermone.
Non saturatur oculus visu,
nec auris auditu impletur.

**English**

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**Latin**

Quid est quod fuit ? Ipsum quod futurum est.
Quid est quod factum est ? Ipsum quod faciendum est.

**English**

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**Latin**

Nihil sub sole novum,
nec valet quisquam dicere : Ecce hoc recens est :
jam enim præcessit in sæculis quæ fuerunt ante nos.

**English**

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**Latin**

Non est priorum memoria ;
sed nec eorum quidem quæ postea futura sunt
erit recordatio apud eos qui futuri sunt in novissimo.

**English**

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**Latin**

Ego Ecclesiastes fui rex Israël in Jerusalem ;

**English**

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**Latin**

et proposui in animo meo quærere et investigare sapienter
de omnibus quæ fiunt sub sole.
Hanc occupationem pessimam
dedit Deus filiis hominum, ut occuparentur in ea.

**English**

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**Latin**

Vidi cuncta quæ fiunt sub sole,
et ecce universa vanitas et afflictio spiritus.

**English**

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**Latin**

Perversi difficile corriguntur,
et stultorum infinitus est numerus.

**English**

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**Latin**

Locutus sum in corde meo, dicens :
Ecce magnus effectus sum, et præcessi omnes sapientia
qui fuerunt ante me in Jerusalem ;
et mens mea contemplata est multa sapienter, et didici.

**English**

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**Latin**

Dedique cor meum ut scirem prudentiam atque doctrinam,
erroresque et stultitiam ;
et agnovi quod in his quoque esset labor et afflictio spiritus :

**English**

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**Latin**

eo quod in multa sapientia multa sit indignatio ;
et qui addit scientiam, addit et laborem.

**English**

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