Creative Quotations from . . .
Hosea Ballou
(1771-1852) born on Apr 30
US clergyman. "He is noted as the founder of "Universalism;" his unorthodox sermons linked religious expression to daily experience."
 
   
F
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of little children tends towards the formation of character."

R
"Doubt is an incentive to truth, and patient inquiry leadeth the way."
A
"Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible."
N
Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction.
K
"Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit."


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In "A Treasury of Great American Quotations," by Charles Hurd, 1964."
R: "In "Wisdom of the Ages at Your Fingertips," MCR software, 1995."
A: ""Universal Expositor.""
N: "In "Instant Quotation Dictionary," by Donald O. Bolander, 1979."
K: "In "A Treasury of Great American Quotations," by Charles Hurd, 1964."



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