A few good people are better\par than a large crowd of evil people.\par
Ecclesiastes 4:6 - Easy To Read Version Maybe that is true. But I say it is better to be satisfied with the few things you have than to always be struggling to get more. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Better is a handful with quietness than both hands full with painful effort, a vain striving after the wind and a feeding on it. American Standard Version (1901) Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind. Common English Bible But better is resting with one handful than working hard for two fistfuls and chasing after wind. Catholic Public Domain Version "A handful with rest is better than both hands filled with labors and with affliction of the soul." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Better is a handful with rest, than both hands full with labour, and vexation of mind. |
A few good people are better\par than a large crowd of evil people.\par
It is better to gain only a little the right way than to gain much through cheating.
It is better to have only a dry piece of bread to eat in peace than to have a whole house full of food with everyone arguing.
I looked at all the things done on earth, and I saw that it is all a waste of time. It is like trying to catch the wind. {\cf2\super [6]}
I decided to learn how wisdom and knowledge are better than thinking foolish things. But I learned that trying to become wise is like trying to catch the wind. {\cf2\super [7]}