Things - Namely, the various circumstances detailed in the preceding chapters, from the Preacher’s personal experience, and his observation …

Things. — We might also translate it as “words.”

Seeing there are many things that increase vanity
As appears by all that has been said in this and the preceding cha…

A little will serve to sustain us comfortably, and a great deal can do no more. The desires of the soul find nothing in the wealth of the world to …