Quotes by Hosea Ballou

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.

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Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearsay of little...

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Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable.

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Everything in the world exists to end up in a book.

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Error is always more busy than truth.

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Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

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Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children...

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Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

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Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

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Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.

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Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.

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There is no such things as est in the world of individuals.

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