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Augustus Hare quotes

English Writer March 13, 1834 – January 22, 1903

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Augustus Hare quote: "Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel."
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. Augustus Hare
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
Examples would indeed be excellent things were not people so modest that none will set, and so vain that none will follow them. Augustus Hare
Augustus Hare quote: "A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor..."
A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. Augustus Hare
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
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
Augustus Hare quote: "As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all..."
As to the pure all things are pure, even so to the impure all things are impure. Augustus Hare
Augustus Hare quote: "Crimes sometimes shock us too much; vices almost always too..."
Crimes sometimes shock us too much; vices almost always too little. Augustus Hare
Augustus Hare quote: "Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer..."
Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth. Augustus Hare
Augustus Hare quote: "Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being..."
Many are ambitious of saying grand things, that is, of being grandiloquent. Augustus Hare

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