The ingenuity of self-deception is inexhaustible.

- Hannah More

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.

- Hannah More

There is scarcely any fault in another which offends us more than vanity, though perhaps there is none that really injures us so little.

- Hannah More

Repentance is not completed by a single act, it must be incorporated into our mind, till it become a fixed state, arising from a continual sense of o…

- Hannah More

Sow an action, reap a habit.

- Hannah More

Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inha…

- Hannah More

The keen spirit seizes the prompt occasion.

- Hannah More

Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it.

- Hannah More

If we commit any crime, or do any good here, it must be in thought; for our words are few and our deeds none at all.

- Hannah More