...taketh a city. 33 The lot is cast into the lap ; But the whole decision thereof is from the LORD. 1 Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of flesh-banquets with strife. 2 A prudent servant shall rule over a son who causeth shame ; Yea, with...

...will be meddling. Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house fall of sacrifices and strife. Better is a. dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox, and hatred therewith. He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated. xiv. 17. There is that...

...corrosion ; A temper passionate and fierce, May suddenly your joys disperse, At one immense explosion. Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife. The influence of the temper is more silent and imperceptible than that of passion ; it operates with...

...city. 33. The lot is cast into the tun ; But its whole deciding is from the Lord. CHAPTER XVII. 1. Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of banquets with strife. 2. A wise servant ruleth over a son who causeth shame, And he shareth the inheritance...

...though somewhat straitened and bound up, than to be divided, though at full liberty and elbow-room ! " Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife."' Now all this did not mean that the Church was to be lax. She was, on the contrary, to be the pillar...

...is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith."—Pnov. xv. 16, 17. " Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices (or good cheer) with strife."— Pr.ov. xvii. 1. JOE several days the children could not go to look...

...life. "Setter is a. dinner of herbs, where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. "JBetter is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices and strife." With these two sage proverbs — which all acknowledge *and scarcely any really believe,...

...every comer of the decision. Its whole banded consequences are ordered by " Jehovah." CHAPTER XVII. i Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of contentious feasts. BETTER is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than aa house full of sacrifices...

...Ony way, ye micht think mair o' yere ain but and ben. And, lads, ye ken what the Cluid Book says, ' Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife.' Ech, sirs, me ! there's an awfu' mixter o' pride and poverty, o' fine claes and rags in a big toun."...

...freely: do not count the cost: So beautiful a thing was never lost In the long run. ELLA WHEELER WILCOX. Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife. The worst education which teaches selfdenial is better than the best which teaches you everything else,...