What did Hosea Ballou mean by: Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains. Hosea Ballou Copy
Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Contentment, Seeking, Self-reliance, 0 Hosea Ballou
Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred it the coward’s revenge for being intimidated. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Cowardice, Revenge, 0 Hosea Ballou
Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Emptiness, Idleness, 0 Hosea Ballou
It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Improvement, Intellect, Power, 0 Hosea Ballou
If we are at peace with God and our own conscience, what enemy among men need we fear? Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Conscience, God, Peace, 0 Hosea Ballou
There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Consequences, Punishment, Sinful, 0 Hosea Ballou
Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Exaggeration, Exposure, Pretension, 0 Hosea Ballou
Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Blame, Exaggeration, Falsehood, 0 Hosea Ballou
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality Jean Rousset
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France