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19 Feasts are designed for merriment,
    wine makes us cheerful,
    and money solves every need.[a]

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  1. Ecclesiastes 10:19 Money solves every need: this may be taken in various ways: (1) as a simple statement about the very versatile character of money, (2) as good advice to earn a living rather than seeking a great time, or (3) as an ironic comment about human values (see Lk 16:9).