Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit
Hosea Ballou was an American Universalist clergyman and theological writer.
Clergyman, Theological Writer | American
Born: 1771-04-30 in Richmond, New Hampshire, USA
Died: June 7, 1852 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
Hosea Ballou
Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.
Hosea Ballou
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
Hosea Ballou
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
Hosea Ballou
Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.
Hosea Ballou
Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
Hosea Ballou
Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
Hosea Ballou
Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.
Hosea Ballou