 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pagine
...tears, shall reap in joy : he that goeth forth and weepeth, &c. — Ps. cxxvi. 5, 6. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pagine
...lessons to be learned in the House of Mourning, than in the House of Mirth. 2. It has BETTER COMPANY. ' The heart of the wise is in the House of Mourning, but the heart of fools is in the House of Mirth.' Now as far as a Wise Man is preferable to a fool, so far is it better to go to the House of Mourning,... | |
 | 1825 - 556 pagine
...afflicting ; for in the day of adversity men are often led to consider ; then is it " better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting " — then ought we, on the present occasion, to call upon the Almighty and say, " So teach us to number... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pagine
...' I said of laughter, It is mad ; and of mirth, What doeth it ?' vii. 2 — 4. ' it is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men.' Isai. xxii. 12, &c. 'in that day did the Lord God of hosts call... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 pagine
...ii. 2. / said of laughter, It is mad; and of mirth, What doeth if? vii. 2 — 4. it is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men. Isai. xxii. 12, &c. in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pagine
...better than precious ointment ; and the day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 It is better to go 2 0 2 0 for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 426 pagine
...therefore Solomon saith of such laughter, " It is mad; and of mirth, what doth it?" " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter;... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pagine
...precious ointment; and^S;?."-30the day of death than the day of one's birth. 2 f It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. A. c. 060 4 The heart of... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pagine
...3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of Ihe countenance the heart a made better. 4 t unto the king's table. 30 Then Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan u in the iouse of mirth. 5 /.' u better to hear the rebuke of the wise than for a man to hear the song... | |
 | Henry Belfrage - 1827 - 710 pagine
...would be useful as a preservative from the vanity to which youth is so prone. " It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to heart." " The heart of the wise is... | |
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It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. 
