Hosea Ballou Quotes & Quotations

Hosea Ballou Quotes

» Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

» Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.

» Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

» Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable.

» Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.

» Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

» The oppression of any people for opinion's sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important.

» A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white page.

» Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred it the coward's revenge for being intimidated.

» Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

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