 | Edward James Young - 1866 - 42 pages
...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 pages
...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 - New York (State) - 1867 - 772 pages
...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.... | |
 | Leonard Brown - Iowa - 1869 - 600 pages
...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... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - Christian ethics - 1869 - 384 pages
...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... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Education - 1870 - 590 pages
...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... | |
 | Mark Hopkins - Christian ethics - 1871 - 450 pages
...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... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1871 - 624 pages
...ingratitude go hand-iii-hand." The Hebrews ever keep before them the proverb that " a good name is rather to be chosen than great, riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." Therefore they teach that ingratitude is a crime which may not be tolerated. The famous address of... | |
 | James C. Parsons - 1872 - 168 pages
...therewith. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it. A wise son... | |
 | Charles Northend - 1872 - 194 pages
...Scripture Gems. A SOFT answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words stir up anger. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them. Blessed are the pure... | |
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A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. 
