In Ecclsiastes 3: 1 - 8 we are again presented with the cyclical nature of life, and therefore the meaninglessness. Yet, we are also given a bit of hope as the preacher goes a little further in in his pondering. Even though the wheel of time rolls on, there are times for everything that happens in life. This gives us an assurance that even when the outlook is worse than bleak, there is still another season waiting to arrive.