Ecclesiastes 6:9 KJV
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 6:7–11 KJV Chapter Context
7
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
8
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?
9
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
10
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with him that is mightier than he.
11
Seeing there be many things that increase vanity, what is man the better?