And to explore, and search out wisdom and the reason of things;
And to know that wickedness is Folly, and Folly madness:
And I have found what is more bitter than death—
The Woman who is a snare, her heart nets, her hands chains:
He who pleases God shall be delivered from her,
But the offender shall be captured by her.
See, this have I found (saith the Speaker).
Adding one to another, to find out the account,
Which I am still searching after, but have not found—
One man in a thousand I have found,