Ecclesiastes 6:9 in the World English Bible
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Context
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.