By the ancients, courage was regarded as practically the main part of virtue; by us, though I hope we are not less brave, purity is so regarded now.
The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones. - Julius Charles Hare
The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.
- Julius Charles Hare
A weak mind sinks under prosperity, as well as under adversity. - Julius Charles Hare
A weak mind sinks under prosperity, as well as under adversity.
What a pity it is that there are so many words! Whenever one wants to say anything, three or four ways of saying it run into one's head together; and… - Julius Charles Hare
What a pity it is that there are so many words! Whenever one wants to say anything, three or four ways of saying it run into one's head together; and…
Everybody has his own theatre, in which he is manager, actor, prompter, playwright, sceneshifter, boxkeeper, doorkeeper, all in one, and audience int… - Julius Charles Hare
Everybody has his own theatre, in which he is manager, actor, prompter, playwright, sceneshifter, boxkeeper, doorkeeper, all in one, and audience int…
The virtue of Christianity is obedience. - Julius Charles Hare
The virtue of Christianity is obedience.
Knowledge is the parent of love; wisdom, love itself. - Julius Charles Hare
Knowledge is the parent of love; wisdom, love itself.
The next best thing to a very good joke is a very bad one. - Julius Charles Hare
The next best thing to a very good joke is a very bad one.
True goodness is like the glow-worm in this, that it shines most when no eyes except those of heaven are upon it. - Julius Charles Hare
True goodness is like the glow-worm in this, that it shines most when no eyes except those of heaven are upon it.
Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are. - Julius Charles Hare
Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.
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