Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 15:17

Thursday, May 19, 2005

Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred.
— Proverbs 15:17

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Illustration of Proverbs 15:17 — Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred.

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