Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Rain, Summer, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Happiness, Happy, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
All our possessions are as nothing compared to health, strength, and a clear conscience. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Clear Conscience, Possession, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
It is but a step from companionship to slavery when one associates with vice. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Slavery, Steps, Vices, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
If we are at peace with God and our own conscience, what enemy among men need we fear? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Enemy, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
It is what we give up, not what we lay up, that adds to our lasting store. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Giving Up, Sacrifice, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Charity, Divine, Divinity, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
How quickly a truly benevolent act is repaid by the consciousness of having done it! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Benevolence, Consciousness, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
The experience of others adds to our knowledge, but not to our wisdom; that is dearer bought. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Experience, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Pretension almost always overdoes the original, and hence exposes itself. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Originals, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
It is my humble prayer that I may be of some use in my day and generation. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Generations, Humble, Prayer, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
No reproof or denunciation is so potent as the silent influence of a good example. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Example, Influence, Silent, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
You cannot judge by outward appearances; the soul is only transparent to its Maker. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Judging, Quality, Soul, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Energy, like the biblical grain of the mustard-seed, will remove mountains. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Biblical, Energy, Mountain, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Has not God borne with you these many years? Be ye tolerant to others. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Tolerance, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
How can there be pride in a contrite heart? Humility is the earliest fruit of religion. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Heart, Humility, Pride, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Prosperity seems to be scarcely safe, unless it be mixed with a little adversity. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Adversity, Safe, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Elsewhere, Repose, Vain, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Servility is disgusting to a truly noble character, and engenders only contempt. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Character, Disgusting, Noble, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred it the coward’s revenge for being intimidated. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Hate, Revenge, Self, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
No one has a greater asset for his business than a man’s pride in his work. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Business, Women, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Our blessings are the least heeded, because the most common events of life. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Blessing, Common, Events, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Intellect, Intellectual, Strive, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
There is no such thing as “best” in the world of individuals. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Growth, Personal Growth, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Death comes to us, under many conditions, with all the welcome serenity of sleep. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Serenity, Sleep, Welcome, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
A wise Providence consoles our present afflictions by joys borrowed from the future. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Affliction, Joy, Wise, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Blood, Relation, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
How white are the fair robes of Charity as she walketh amid the lowly habitations of the poor! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Charity, Poor, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Theory, from whatever source, is not perfect until it is reduced to practice. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Perfect, Practice, Source, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Rules Of Life, Scripture, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
A chaste and lucid style is indicative of the same personal traits in the author. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Chaste, Style, Traits, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
As “unkindness has no remedy at law,” let its avoidance be with you a point of honor. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Honor, Law, Remedy, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Lay silently the injuries you receive upon the altar of oblivion. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Injury, Lays, Oblivion, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
A mother’s love, in a degree, sanctifies the most worthless offspring. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Children, Degrees, Mother, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Humanity, in the aggregate, is progressing, and philanthropy looks forward hopefully. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Humanity, Progress, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Embark on no enterprise which you cannot submit to the test of prayer. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Enterprise, Prayer, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Obedience and resignation are our personal offerings upon the altar of duty. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Duty, Obedience, Offering, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Liberality should be tempered with judgment, not with profuseness. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Judgment, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
There is no immunity from the consequences of sin; punishment is swift and sure to one and all. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Punishment, Sin, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
Idleness is emptiness; the tree in which the sap is stagnant, remains fruitless. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Hosea Ballou, Laziness, Sap, 0 - Hosea Ballou Copy
The idea is quite unfounded that on entering into society we give up any natural rights. - Thomas Jefferson Lawyer · USA
Just because you’re beautiful, they think you can’t act…. I’ve got a lot more to prove. - Carol Alt Model · USA
I would not pre-pay. I would invest instead and let the investments cover it. - Dave Ramsey Author · USA
What does the future, that half of time, matter to the man who is infatuated with eternity? - Emile M. Cioran Philosopher · Romania
If you want good roses, sharpen your knife and harden your heart. - Patience Strong Poet · United Kingdom
Only one person in a thousand knows the trick of really living in the present. - Storm Jameson Author
The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do. Explain - Walter Isaacson Journalist, Professor · USA
Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue. - Saint Francis de Sales Catholic Bishop and Theologian · France