Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit. (See NIV)
Daniel 4:27 Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. (KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV)