Hosea Ballou Quotes and its meanings

What does Hosea Ballou write about?

Hosea Ballou has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about age, courage, education, happiness, inspirational, nature & religion. People always share Age quotes, Courage quotes, education, happiness, inspirational, nature & religion from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by Hosea Ballou?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Hosea Ballou.

• Forty is the old age of youth, fifty is the youth of old age.
• Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.
• Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character.
• Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.
• Suspicion is far more to be wrong than right more often unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness.
• Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
• Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.
• Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.