One saves oneself much pain, by taking pains; much trouble, by taking trouble.
Augustus William HareWhen will talkers refrain from evil speaking: when listeners refrain from evil-hearing.
Augustus William HareThe grand difficulty is to feel the reality of both worlds, so as to give each its due place in our thoughts and feelings, to keep our mind's eye and our heart's eye ever fixed on the land of promise, without looking away from the road along which we are to travel toward it.
Augustus William HareThey who disbelieve in virtue because man has never been found perfect, might as reasonably deny the sun because it is not always noon.
Augustus William Hare