So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Wisdom, not that which was supernatural, and could not be found amid such delights, ver. 3., and James iii. 17. I knew that all this was vanity. (Calmet) Video meliora proboque, Deteriora sequor. (Ovid) (Haydock)