much

For in much wisedome is much griefe: and hee that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow.

The sleepe of a labouring man is sweete, whether he eate little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleepe.

All his dayes also hee eateth in darkenesse, and he hath much sorrowe, and wrath with his sicknesse.

For he shall not much remember the dayes of his life: because God answereth him in the ioy of his heart.

1611 marginal noteOr, though he giue not much, yet he remembred &c.

Be not righteous ouer much, neither make thy selfe ouer wise: why shouldest thou destroy thy selfe?

1611 marginal noteHeb. be desolate?

Be not ouermuch wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

1611 marginal noteHeb. not in thy time?

Wisedome is better then weapons of warre: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

¶ By much slouthfulnesse the building decayeth; and through idlenesse of the hands the house droppeth through.

And further, by these, my sonne, be admonished: of making many bookes there is no end, and much studie is a wearinesse of the flesh.

1611 marginal noteOr, reading.