Then he set out this list: “There are three things that have proved too wonderful for me, and four that I have not come to know: the way of an eagle in the heavens, the way of a serpent on a rock, the way of a ship in the heart of the sea and the way of an able - bodied man with a maiden. ” ​ — Proverbs 30: 18, 19.
इस लेखांश से पहले, उत्प्रेरित लेखक ने चार चीज़ों की सूची दी जो किसी न किसी रीति से तृप्त नहीं होतीं ।