Catholic Public Domain Version
"It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with an argumentative woman and in a shared house. "
— Proverbs 25:24, Catholic Public Domain Version
“It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.”
“It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, Than with a contentious woman in a wide house. ”
“It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.”
“It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome wife.”
“It is better to sit in a corner of the housetop: than with a brawling woman, and in a common house.”
“It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house.”
“It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.”
If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
For you will gather hot coals upon his head, and the Lord will repay you.
The north wind brings forth the rain, and a sorrowful face brings forth a detracting tongue.
It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with an argumentative woman and in a shared house.
Like cold water to a thirsty soul, so too are good reports from a far away land.
The just falling down before the impious is like a fountain stirred up by feet and like a corrupted spring.
Just as whoever eats too much honey, it is not good for him, so also whoever is an investigator of what is majestic will be overwhelmed by glory.