| Charles Simmons - 1865 - 538 Seiten
...Resurrection. REPUTATION. 616. Value of reputation — sin of abusing it. * Pr. 22: 1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. — 25: 18 A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp... | |
| David How, George Wingate Chase - 1865 - 80 Seiten
...Bunker's Hill ; and it is probable this work was the " fort " referred to. t " A good name is mthcr to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." — Proverbs xxii. 1. t Nine miles from Boston. STEABBS'S NorA-American'i Almanack far 1776. come to... | |
| Edward James Young - 1866 - 42 Seiten
...together, and walked to the house of God in company. The heart knoweth its own bitterness. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. The just man walketh in his integrity : his children arc blessed after him. Honor a physician with... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1867 - 114 Seiten
...felicity; and he would have you share them by honest means and with a goodly spirit. " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." Beautiful words of the wise man are these; and who would not delight to see them verified in your experience!... | |
| Daniel Stevens Dickinson - 1867 - 772 Seiten
...altogether different. The text alluded to was taken from Proverbs xx., 1st verse, and read, " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver or gold." _ The discourse was one of the speaker's finest efforts, and adds to his growing popularity.... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1869 - 384 Seiten
...few. In the Scriptures a desire for this is encouraged, and it is set above property. " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." With many, reputation is dearer than life, and as society is now constituted, the means of enjoying... | |
| Leonard Brown - 1869 - 600 Seiten
...which it is hoped that this book will impart to the young is the value of a good name. " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." "Virtue," says an ancient writer, " seeks no other reward for its labors and its dangers, beyond that... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1870 - 590 Seiten
...and ingratitude go hand-in-hand." The Hebrews over keep before them the proverb that " a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver aud gold." Therefore they teach that ingratitude is a crime which may not be tolerated. The famous... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1870 - 334 Seiten
...grandeur is a dream : The man we celebrate must find a tomb." — COWPEB. " A good name is rather to he chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." — PROV. xxii. 1. |R. PEABODY'S remains were embalmed ; as it was his desire that his remains should... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1871 - 450 Seiten
...few. In the Scriptures a desire for this is encouraged, and it is set above property. " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." With many, reputation is dearer than life, and as society is now constituted, the means of enjoying... | |
| |