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Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of children tends toward the formation of character.Hosea Ballou
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Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.Hosea Ballou
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Education commences at the mother's knee and every word spoken within the hearsay of little children tends towards the formation of character.Hosea Ballou
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Energy even like the Biblical grain of mustard-seed will move mountains.Hosea Ballou
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There is one inevitable criterion of judgment touching religious faith ... Can you reduce it to practice? If not have none of it.Hosea Ballou
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Moderation is the key to lasting enjoyment.Hosea Ballou
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Real happiness is cheap enough yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.Hosea Ballou
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Hatred is self-punishment.Hosea Ballou
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Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue and always an enemy to happiness.Hosea Ballou
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Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.Hosea Ballou
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Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.Hosea Ballou
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Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.Hosea Ballou
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Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.Hosea Ballou
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Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.Hosea Ballou
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Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.Hosea Ballou
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It is easy to be beautiful it is difficult to appear so.Hosea Ballou