Lux Domini
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

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Interpretation

Be not of those that will be rich. The things of this world are not happiness and a portion for a soul; those that hold them ever so fast, cannot hold them always, cannot hold them long.

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This thought runs through Proverbs 23:4-5.

Proverbs 23:4 Proverbs 23:5