Bonaventure

With regard to the act of affection he says: "Love also and hatred and envy have likewise perished," because they are not affected as before in life. With regard to the act of exterior operation he says: "Nor do they have a part in this world," and he explains with respect to what: "and in the work that is done under the sun," because they cannot work, according to that saying in John 9: "The night comes, when no one can work." Likewise concerning what he says, that "love and hatred have perished together." On the contrary: An evil …

Commentary on Ecclesiastes, Chapter 9 ↗