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H. A. Hoffmann. . What is of the earth has no permanence; our hearts yearn after a better land.
H. Ballou. . Doubt is an incentive to truth, and patient inquiry leadeth the way.
H. Ballou. . Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of little children tends towards the formation of character.
H. Ballou. . Envy is the most acid fruit that grows on the stock of sin, a fluid so subtle that nothing but the fire of divine love can purge it from the soul.
H. Ballou. . Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood.
H. Ballou. . Falsehood is cowardice; truth is courage.
H. Ballou. . Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul; and the heart of man knoweth none more fragrant.
H. Ballou. . Judgment is not a swift-growing plant; it requires time and culture to mature it.
H. Ballou. . Preaching is of much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument that you can offer to the sceptic.
H. Ballou. . Prosperity seems to be scarcely safe, unless it be mixed with a little adversity.
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