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The Spokesman Begins to Study Life

16 I thought to myself, “I have grown wiser than anyone who has ruled Jerusalem before me. I’ve had a lot of experience with wisdom and knowledge.” 17 I’ve used my mind to understand wisdom and knowledge as well as madness and stupidity. Now I know that this is like trying to catch the wind.

18 With a lot of wisdom comes a lot of heartache.
    The greater your knowledge, the greater your pain.

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