As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure. — Augustus Hare All things Copy Share Image
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. It is wholesome and bracing for the mind to have its… — Augustus Hare Body Copy Share Image
Man without religion is the creature of circumstances: Religion is above all circumstances, and will lift him up above them. — Augustus Hare Circumstances Copy Share Image
Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that… — Augustus Hare Children Copy Share Image
The ancients dreaded death: the Christian can only fear dying. — Augustus Hare Christian Copy Share Image
The question is not whether a doctrine is beautiful but whether it is true. When we wish to go to a place,… — Augustus Hare Asks Copy Share Image
What hypocrites we seem to be whenever we talk of ourselves! Our words sound so humble, while our hearts are so proud. — Augustus Hare Humble Copy Share Image
Since the generality of persons act from impulse, much more than from principle, men are neither so good nor so bad as… — Augustus Hare Impulse Copy Share Image
Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent. — Augustus Hare Ambitious Copy Share Image
The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak. — Augustus Hare Character Copy Share Image
Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of… — Augustus Hare Enough Copy Share Image
A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. — Augustus Hare Evil Copy Share Image
It is with flowers as with moral qualities; the bright are sometimes poisonous; but, I believe, never the sweet. — Augustus Hare Believe Copy Share Image
There is no being eloquent for atheism. In that exhausted receiver the mind cannot use its wings, - the clearest proof that… — Augustus Hare Atheism Copy Share Image
Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright… — Augustus Hare Black Copy Share Image
Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. — Augustus Hare Confidence Copy Share Image
A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman: a gentleman, in the vulgar superficial way of understanding the word, is the Devil's Christian. — Augustus Hare Almighty Copy Share Image
A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on… — Augustus Hare Children Copy Share Image
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. — Augustus Hare Inspirational Copy Share Image
To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise. — Augustus Hare Adam Copy Share Image
Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in… — Augustus Hare All things Copy Share Image
Friendship closes its eye rather than see the moon eclipsed; while malice denies that it is ever at the full. — Augustus Hare Deny Copy Share Image
Man without religion is the creature of circumstances. — Augustus Hare Circumstances Copy Share Image
