Solomon, having found that wisdom and folly agree in being subject to vanity, now contrasts one with the other (Ecclesiastes 2:13). Bot…

The fact that the wise man must surrender his acquisitions exhibits the uselessness of the painful toil by which he has gained them.

For all his days [are] sorrows, and his travail grief All his days are full of sorrows, of a variety of them; and all his…

Our hearts are very reluctant to give up their expectations of great things from creation; but Solomon eventually came to this. The world is a vale…