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«Despite the amount of suffering, pain, misery, sorrow and travail which can exist in life, the reason for existence is the same reason as one has to play a game?interest, contest, activity and possession. The truth of this assertion is established by an observation of the elements of games and then applying these elements to life itself.»
Author: L. Ron Hubbard (Founder, Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: travail
«For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: murderers, travail, wearied
«Damascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Damascus, travail, waxed
«He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: compassed, gall, travail
«For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than I? / For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.»
«For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun? / For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: laboured, travail
«But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: travail
«Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: travail
«For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.»
«For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: travail, with child

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