 | Beverly Hyles - Women - 1988 - 180 pages
...what will lift you out of the "poor me" attitude. Women need to know this. Proverbs 16:32 says, ". . . he that ruleth his spirit [is better] than he that taketh a city." First Thessalonians 5:18 tells us "In every thing give thanks." We cannot complain and be thankful... | |
 | Winston Churchill - History - 1948 - 752 pages
...of Nations. He accepted this with a sad smile. I then talked of the importance of finding a way out: "He that ruleth his spirit is better than he that taketh a city." He replied that they would feel that everywhere except in Italy. They had to deal with two hundred... | |
 | Law - 1912 - 884 pages
[ Sorry, this page's content is restricted ] | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - Religion - 1989 - 450 pages
...it is to some remarks upon our duty as seen under this regard, that I wish to invite your attention. He that ruleth his spirit is better than he that taketh a city. Let us leave to others the ambition of an extensive influence, the irksome care of parties and communities,... | |
 | Bee Culture - 1914 - 1182 pages
...COB. 10:12. Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. — PSALM 51:10. He that ruleth his spirit is better than he that taketh a city. — PBOT. 16:32. Every little while I get to thinking I have got past at least some of my weaknesses... | |
| |
He that ruleth his spirit, is better than he that taketh a city, 
