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" Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of good eating, with strife. "
The Complete Works of John Ruskin - Page 416
by John Ruskin - 1891
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Journal of George Fox: Being an Historical Account of the Life, Travels ...

George Fox - 1803 - 436 pages
...is an abomination to the Lord,' Prov. xv. 8. (See also Isa. i. 11 ; Ixvi. 3.) Solomon also saith, ' Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife,' Prov. xvii. 1. Now let all people consider, what good your house full of sacrifices...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...with less." " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith." " Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices and strife." « Let not ambition mock thy useful toil, " Thy HOMELY joys, and destiny obscure...
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A Plea for Friendship and Patriotism: In Two Discourses, Preached at First ...

Joseph McKean - Fast-day sermons - 1814 - 68 pages
...kindness, and love. " Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity." " Better is a dry morsel, and. quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices, with . strife."—" Is Christ divided ?" " We,being many, are one body in Christ." " Let...
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A Plea for Friendship and Patriotism: In Two Discourses, Preached at First ...

Joseph McKean - Fast-day sermons - 1814 - 72 pages
...kindness, and love. " Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity." *' Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices, with strife."—" Is Christ divided ?" " We, being many, are one body in Christ." " Let...
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Sermons on the epistles or gospels for the Sundays throughout the year, Volume 2

Richard Warner - 1816 - 422 pages
...strife ; a violent man enticeth his " neighbour, and leadeth him into the way " that is not good." " Better is a dry *' morsel, and quietness therewith, than a " house full of sacrifices with strife." The history of mankind, as recorded in the Bible, has proved, that all these...
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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments and Other ...

Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...ity. 33. The lot is cast into the lap: the whole disposing thereof (a) is of LORD. CHAP. XVII. lETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness ) therewith, than a house full of sacri!S (¿) with strife. 2. A wise servant II have rule over a son that causcth me : and shall have...
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An Attempt Towards an Improved Translation of the Proverbs of Solomon,: From ...

George Holden - Bible - 1819 - 538 pages
...city. 33 The lot is cast into the lap ; But the whole disposing thereof is from Jehovah. CHAPTER XVII. 1 BETTER is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, Than a house full of sacrificial-banquets with strife. 2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And...
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A System of Revealed Religion ...

Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...wrath1. SECT. 2. Wherever these prevail, they always produce hurtful effects, and often issue in ruin. Better is a dry morsel, and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife". Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...with less." " Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith." " Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices and strife." " Let not ambition mock thy useful toil, " T-hy HOMELY joys and destiny obscure...
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Sermons, Chiefly on Sacramental Occasions ...: With a Life of the Author. ...

Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
...hath bestowed, though it be coarse, and with the quantity, though it be small, hath a continual feast: "Better is a dry morsel and quietness "therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife."|j 4thly, The power to eat. This, though really in the satisfaction which is...
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