(31 quotes found)
“Mystery and innocence are not akin”
Hosea Ballou
“The act of divine worship is the inestimable privilege of man, the only created being who bows in humility and adoration”
“Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable”
“Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.”
“Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.”
“Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature”
“Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction”
“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”
“Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden”
“Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.”
