13 A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is crushed.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:13

Commentary on Proverbs 15:13

(Read Proverbs 15:13)

A gloomy, impatient, unthankful spirit, springing from pride and undue attachment to worldly objects, renders a man uneasy to himself and others.