Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. (Ecclesiastes 7:3)

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It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth

It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith,...

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith,...

The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and...

The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and...

And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found...

And when he rose up from prayer, and was come to his disciples, he found...

Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in...

Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in...

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and...

And they made their father drink wine that night also: and the younger arose, and...

Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels and have not charity, I...

Though I speak with the tongues of men and angels and have not charity, I...

The truth shall set you free.

The truth shall set you free.

For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them...

For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them...

My function in life was to render clear what was already blindingly conspicuous

My function in life was to render clear what was already blindingly conspicuous

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the...

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the...

And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and...

And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and...

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred...

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred...

Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what...

Pay attention and listen to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what...

But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.

But ye gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares...

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares...

Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz,...

Then Amaziah king of Judah took advice, and sent to Joash, the son of Jehoahaz,...

For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the...

For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the...

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you...

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you...

The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the...

The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the...