Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.
Bible References
Heart
Matthew 8:14
After this Jesus went to Peter's house, where seeing his wife's mother lying sick of a fever,
Mark 5:38
being come to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeing a tumultuous crowd of people weeping and howling,
Luke 7:12
as he drew near the gate of the city, there was a dead man just then carrying out to be buried, who was his mother's only son, and she a widow: and many people of the town came with her.
John 11:31
the Jews then who were with Mary in the house to comfort her, when they saw that she rose in such haste, and went out, followed her, saying, she is going to the grave to weep there.