Seekest

"Seekest thou great things for thyself?" said the prophet; "seek them not."

Where Rubber Meets the Road Belinda 2009

Seekest thou inspiration? thou needest it not, thou hast it already; and it was never yet found by crossing the sea.

Lavengro 2004

Seekest thou to know everything about the eighteen Tirthas of the foe and fifteen of thy own by means of three and three spies all unacquainted with one another?

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Sabha Parva Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

Seekest thou to know everything about the eighteen Tirthas of the foe and fifteen of thy own by means of three and three spies all unacquainted with one another?

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

This should give us contentment with our lot, and should emphasise the precept, "_Seekest thou great things for thyself; seek them not_."

Men of the Bible; Some Lesser-Known Characters George Milligan

_Seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not_.

Daily Strength for Daily Needs Mary W. Tileston

Three sentences in Studd's speech, he said, prompted his lifelong service of presenting Christ to students: «Seekest thou great things for thyself?

John R. Mott - Biography 1946

"Seekest thou great things for thyself?" said the prophet;

The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index Grenville Kleiser 1910

Though trading in things useful is an honest employ, yet through the great number of superfluities which are bought and sold, and through the corruption of the times, they who apply to merchandise for a living have great need to be well experienced in that precept which the Prophet Jeremiah laid down for his scribe: “Seekest thou great things for thyself? seek them not.

III. 1749-1756 1909

‘Seekest thou great things, seek them not: ’ I warmly second that advice of the wisest of men.

Paras. 25-51 1909