Ecclesiastes 3: 1-8 (King James Version). Attributed to King Solomon. Vivaldi - Concerto ‘In Due Cori’ - 2nd movement (excerpt).

For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven
凡事都有定期，天下萬物都有定時。
A time to be born, and a time to die;
生有時，死有時。
A time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;
栽種有時，拔出所栽種的，也有時。
A time to kill, and a time to heal;
殺戮有時，醫治有時。
A time to break down, and a time to build up;
拆毀有時，建造有時。
A time to weep, and a time to laugh;
哭有時，笑有時。
A time to mourn, and a time to dance;
哀慟有時，跳舞有時。
A time to throw away stones, and a time to gather stones together;
拋擲石頭有時，堆聚石頭有時。
A time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
懷抱有時，不懷抱有時。
A time to seek, and a time to lose;
尋找有時，失落有時。
A time to keep, and a time to cast away;
保守有時，捨棄有時。
A time to tear, and a time to sew;
撕裂有時，縫補有時。
A time to keep silence, and a time to speak;
靜默有時，言語有時。
A time to love, and a time to hate;
喜愛有時，恨惡有時。
A time for war; and a time for peace.
爭戰有時，和平有時。