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Augustus Hare
English
Writer
Born:
Mar 13
,
1834
Died:
Jan 22
,
1903
Before
Good
Men
Things
Will
World
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Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.
Augustus Hare
Inspirational
Knowledge
Thought
Wind
Sail
Vessel
Mankind
Some people carry their hearts in their heads; very many carry their heads in their hearts. The difficulty is to keep them apart, yet both actively working together.
Augustus Hare
Working Together
Together
People
Some People
Difficulty
Carry
Some
Both
Heads
Very
Hearts
Apart
Them
Working
Many
Actively
Keep
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
Words
Our
Ourselves
Seem
Hypocrites
Talk
Proud
Sound
Hearts
Whenever
While
Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.
Augustus Hare
Nature
Nothing
Earth
Than
Heaven
Farther
Nearer
The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience.
Augustus Hare
Strength
Obedience
Christianity
Virtue
Paganism
It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life.
Augustus Hare
Life
Half
Own
Babies
Our
Say
Would
Born
Could
Through
Conceit
Importance
Render
Well
Understand
Mothers
Intellect
Infants
Which
Us
Should
Filled
Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent.
Augustus Hare
Saying
Ambitious
Being
Grand
Many
Things
Crimes sometimes shock us too much; vices almost always too little.
Augustus Hare
Sometimes
Too Much
Too
Crimes
Almost
Always
Shock
Vices
Little
Us
Much
Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of a particular action.
Augustus Hare
Duty
Action
Think
Consequences
Silent
Only
Voice
Spoken
Particular
May
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
Mind
Exhausted
Eloquent
Out
Atheism
Proof
Wings
Clearest
Being
Cannot
Use
Element
Receiver
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
Statesman
Guiding
Follow
Follows
Having
Horses
Firm
Opinion
His
Hold
Public
Them
Should
Doubtless
Public Opinion
Reins
A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm; that after they have lost all they are sure to lose on mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt fated support them through great actions.
Augustus Hare
Great
World
Mother
Enthusiasm
Lose
Lost
Enough
Prompt
Give
Remain
Through
Support
Sure
Still
Mixing
May
Children
After
Them
Should
Actions
Her
Fated
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