Vanity of vanities, everything is vanity. 

Busting out the Ecclesiastes is when you know things are thorny.

Scoresby

What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.

Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

econ

The Economic Possibilities Our Grandchildren Didn’t Choose, Part 1

denlillaapan

*What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.*
\-- Ecclesiastes 1:9

*Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.*
\-- Ecclesiastes 4:4