“The house that does not open to the poor shall open to the physician.” “To have no faithful friends is worse than death.” “Too many captains sink the ship.” “Good deeds are better than creeds.” “The sensible man drinks only when he is thirsty.” "The noblest of all charities is in enabling the poor to earn a livelihood." "He who wishes to be forgiven must forgive." These and over 500 other proverbs and adages come together in this delightful collection, arranged under 22 headings such as adversity, ambition, ancestry, anger, business, charity, death, friendship, home life, honesty, immortality, labor, love, money, and truth.
The Book of Psalms by King James Bible Beloved book of the Old Testament contains 150 hymns of praise, prayers of crisis and songs of faith. Reprinted complete and unabridged from the King James Version (1611) of the Bible.
The Koran: Selected Suras by Arthur Jeffery Sacred scripture of Islam: Mohammed's revelations concerning the omniscience and majesty of God, death and judgment, the proper conduct of the faithful, previous prophets, kindness to orphans, more.