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Augustus Hare

Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents; and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even than what he condemns, of his own character, information and abilities.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

A statesman, we are told, should follow public opinion. Doubtless, as a coachman follows his horses; having firm hold on the reins and guiding them.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, – the clearest proof that it is out of its element.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise.

– Augustus Hare

Augustus Hare

Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as we are apt to think them.

– Augustus Hare

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