Quotes by : Hosea Ballou

Education commences at the mother's knee and every word spoken within the hearsay of little children....

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of children tends....

Hatred is self-punishment.

Real happiness is cheap enough yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.

Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains.

Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue....

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.

It is easy to be beautiful it is difficult to appear so.

Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.