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10 And everything that my eyes wanted I did not refuse them.
    And I did not withhold my heart from any selfish pleasure,
for my heart was glad from all my efforts;
    and this was my reward for all my efforts.
11 Then I turned to all the work that my hands had designed
    and all the labor that I had toiled to make;
and notice, all of it was vanity and chasing the wind.
    And there was no benefit under the sun.

The Fate of the Wise and the Fool

12 So I turned to consider wisdom,
    the folly of ideas, and foolish behavior;
for what else can a man do who comes after the king?
    Or what more than those have already done?

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