| Mark Hopkins - Christian ethics - 1872 - 444 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... | |
| James C. Parsons - 1872 - 160 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... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1920 - 572 pages
...specially designated it in the organic law of our state. Solomon has aptly spoken: "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches and loving favor rather than silver and gold." Shakespeare fittingly joined Solomon in his appreciation when he said: "Good name in man and woman,... | |
| Philip Schaff - Catechisms - 1873 - 196 pages
...keep my name pure and blameless, and avoid even the appearance of evil. *Prov. 22, 1. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold. Eccles. 7, 1. A good name is better than precious ointment. 1 Cor. 9, 15. It were better for me to... | |
| Arthur Gilman - Cambridge (Mass.) - 1875 - 140 pages
...Beverly. April 7th, Sunday. — Dr. Appleton preached to-day from Proverbs xxii. I : " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." A beautiful sermon, alluding tenderly and with reverence to our beloved Commander-in-chief, who has... | |
| Ezra Slocum Carr - History - 1875 - 476 pages
...successful accomplishment of our purposes. Let us remember, my brothers and sisters, f( a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." Accept my thanks for all your fraternal kindness toward me. God bless and preserve you all, and grant... | |
| Ezra Slocum Carr - History - 1875 - 480 pages
...successful accomplishment of our purposes. Let us remember, my brothers and sisters, " a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." Accept my thanks for all your fraternal kindness toward me. God bless and preserve you all, and grant... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - Novelists, English - 1871 - 424 pages
...breath, Whose loudest echo ever noata From out the halls of death." HT TUCKERMAN. " A good name Is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver or gold." — PBOV. xxii. 1. |N America, the popularity of Mr. Dickens is now as great, probably, as... | |
| Arthur Gilman - Cambridge (Mass.) - 1876 - 154 pages
...Beverly. April -jth, Sunday. — Dr. Appleton preached to-day from Proverbs xxii. i : " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold." A beautiful sermon, alluding tenderly and with reverence to our beloved Commander-in-chief, who has... | |
| Arthur Gilman - Cambridge (Mass.) - 1876 - 156 pages
...Beverly. April 71h, Sunday. — Dr. Appleton preached to-day from Proverbs xxii. i : " A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favor rather than silver and gold.'' A beautiful sermon, alluding tenderly and with reverence to our beloved Commander-in-chief, who has... | |
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