A righteous man hates lying, But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.

He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble. from the Book of Proverbs

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

Harmony is something we must have with others, but it must start inside us first.

There is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance.

Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel.

In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.

Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.

Jehovah is guarding all those loving him, But all the wicked ones he will annihilate.

We dont vote in Northern Ireland for what we want, we vote against what we dont want.

Whoever stubbornly refuses to accept criticism will suddenly be broken beyond repair.

Kindness and faithfulness keep a king safe, through kindness his throne is made secure.

The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

If you are honest, you will live life safely. But if you are dishonest, you will get hurt.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

Then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.

The slacker does not plow during planting season; at harvest time he looks, and there is nothing.

Sorrow is better than laughter; for, by the sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better.

All problems are people problems. And most people problems are people refusing to act like people.

What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun

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One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

A wise man's heart directs him toward the right, but a foolish man's heart directs him toward the left.

If marriage is about deciding to love on a daily basis, I have woken up to a no-brainer every day since.

End-stage addiction is mostly about waiting for the police, or someone, to come and bury you in your shame.

Do not let kindness and truth leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart.

If you see oppression of the poor, and justice and righteousness trampled in a country, do not be astounded.

Better is the man of humble standing that works for himself than one who plays the great man but lacks bread.

The rich is the one that rules over those of little means, and the borrower is servant to the man doing the lending.

Please, God. Help me. Take this pain away. Please fill this loneliness with your love. Help me, God, please, help me.

Some of the burdens we carry include false weight, perhaps to make up for all the horrible stuff we actually did and forgot.

Start with God - the first step in learning is bowing down to God; only fools thumb their noses at such wisdom and learning.

I saw under the sun the place of judgment, that wickedness was there; and the place of righteousness, that iniquity was there.

Look for opportunities to help someone else, but don't give expecting something in return. Give knowing that if we give we receive.

The MacGuffin is that thing which is most important to us - that most essential thing. The audience will supply it, each member for himself.

As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons.

Have you beheld a man skillful in his work? Before kings is where he will station himself; he will not station himself before commonplace men.

The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.

O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.

Blessed are those who dwell in your house, ever singing your praise...Blessed are those whose strength is in you...blessed is the one who trusts in you!

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped; therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him; for he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust.

Loggers losing their jobs because of Spotted Owl legislation is, in my eyes, no different than people being out of work after the furnaces of Dachau shut down.

Had partition beencarried out, the history of our people would have been different and six millionJews in Europe would not have been killed---most of them would be inIsrael

I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom concerning all that has been done under heaven. It is a grievous task which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

As high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is God's love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.

Happy are those who find wisdom... She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire can compare with her. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

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