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Hannah More Quotes: A corrupt practice may be abolished, but a soiled imagination is not easily cleansed.
         

A corrupt practice may be abolished, but a soiled imagination is not easily cleansed.


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The sober comfort, all the peace which springs from the large aggregate of little things.

The sober comfort, all the peace which springs from the large aggregate of little things.



Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness of soul.

Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness of soul.



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

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



A crown! what is it? It is to bear the miseries of a people! To hear their murmurs, feel their discontents, And sink beneath a load of splendid care!

A crown! what is it? It is to bear the miseries of a people! To hear their murmurs, feel their discontents, And sink beneath a load of splendid care!



Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.

Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.



No man ever repented of being a Christian on his death bed.

No man ever repented of being a Christian on his death bed.



The misfortune is, that religious learning is too often rather considered as an act of the memory than of the heart and affections; as a dry duty, rather than a lively pleasure.

The misfortune is, that religious learning is too often rather considered as an act of the memory than of the heart and affections; as a dry duty, rather than a lively pleasure.



We are apt to mistake our vocation by looking out of the way for occasions to exercise great and rare virtues, and by stepping over the ordinary ones that lie directly in the road before us.

We are apt to mistake our vocation by looking out of the way for occasions to exercise great and rare virtues, and by stepping over the ordinary ones that lie directly in the road before us.



There are only two bad things in this world, sin and bile.

There are only two bad things in this world, sin and bile.



The world does not require so much to be informed as to be reminded.

The world does not require so much to be informed as to be reminded.





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I do not imply that in the U.S plants, industrial plants, are places of exploitation where man is oppressed. 1 know that there are a great number of advantages here for too American worker.



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Very few men, properly speaking, live at present, but are providing to live another time.



If you ever get a second chance in life for something, you've got to go all the way.

If you ever get a second chance in life for something, you've got to go all the way.



It's amazing the things that you cry at. I cry when I smell my son's hair in the morning. We have a moment of peace and I'll be like, 'Ahhhh! How can you love this much?'

It's amazing the things that you cry at. I cry when I smell my son's hair in the morning. We have a moment of peace and I'll be like, 'Ahhhh! How can you love this much?'



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The truth may hurt, but love helps ease the pain.



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But on the other hand, I think as an actor, you tend to want to look at the darker parts of your psyche.



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My life was one very long process of lying and lying again, to figure out how to cover those other lies.



You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.

You have to study your field and you have to find out how other people do it, and you have to keep working and learning and practicing and ultimately, you would be able to do it.



Men will commit atrocities as long as they believe absurdities.

Men will commit atrocities as long as they believe absurdities.




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