Better Sad Than Sinful

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Mar 13, 1884

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 10, No. 11.

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Better Sad Than Sinful

GRIEF banished by wine will come again, And come with a deeper shade, Leaving, perchance, on the soul a stain, Which sorrow had never made. Then fill not the tempting glass for me; If mournful, I will not be mad; Better sad, because we are sinful, be, Than sinful because we are sad. —Sel.