四行詩リスト：聖書と警句
🔹 聖書由来の四行詩的名句
1. 詩篇23篇（主は我が牧者）
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:
He leadeth me beside the still waters.
He restoreth my soul.
2. 詩篇46:1–3（揺るがぬ信頼）
God is our refuge and strength,
A very present help in trouble.
Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed,
And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea.
3. 箴言16:18–19（傲慢と謙遜）
Pride goeth before destruction,
And an haughty spirit before a fall.
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly,
Than to divide the spoil with the proud.
4. 伝道の書3:1–2（すべてに時がある）
To every thing there is a season,
And a time to every purpose under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die;
A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted.
Ecclesiastes 3 (Bible Gateway)
🔹 警句・哲学的な四行詩
5. エマーソン（運命に至る連鎖）
Sow a thought and you reap an act;
Sow an act and you reap a habit;
Sow a habit and you reap a character;
Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
Emerson - The Conduct of Life (Project Gutenberg)
6. エピクテトス（奴隷哲学者の言葉）
First say to yourself what you would be;
And then do what you have to do.
Freedom is the only worthy goal in life.
It is won by disregarding things that lie beyond our control.
Epictetus - The Enchiridion (Project Gutenberg)
7. 老子『道徳経』より（柔よく剛を制す）
The softest thing in the world
Overcomes the hardest.
Water wears down rock.
This is the way of the Tao.
Lao-Tzu - Tao Te Ching (Project Gutenberg)
8. ウィリアム・ブレイク『無垢と経験の歌』
To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.
Blake - Songs of Innocence and Experience (Project Gutenberg)
9. ゲーテ『ファウスト』より
What you inherit from your fathers,
Earn it, to possess it.
What you do not make your own,
Is not truly yours.
