Bible: Hebrew Ecclesiastes 9:11.

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    Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
    —Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 6:6.

    The words were rendered by Samuel Johnson in the opening lines of The Ant: “Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes, Observe her labours, sluggard, and be wise.”

    Go, eat your bread with enjoyment, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has long ago approved what you do.
    Bible: Hebrew, Ecclesiastes 9:7.