Quotes about Comparison
She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her.
— Proverbs 3:15
Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways;
— Proverbs 3:31
For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.
— Proverbs 8:11
A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones.
— Proverbs 14:30
Do not envy wicked men or desire their company;
— Proverbs 24:1
Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
— Proverbs 26:9
Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
— Proverbs 27:4
A constant dripping on a rainy day and a contentious woman are alike—
— Proverbs 27:15
For the fates of both men and beasts are the same: As one dies, so dies the other—they all have the same breath. Man has no advantage over the animals, since everything is futile.
— Ecclesiastes 3:19
So I admired the dead, who had already died, above the living, who are still alive.
— Ecclesiastes 4:2
I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
— Ecclesiastes 4:4
The child, though neither seeing the sun nor knowing anything, has more rest than that man,
— Ecclesiastes 6:5