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Lyman Abbott
December 18, 1835 - October 22, 1922
Nationality: American
Category: Author
Subcategory: American Author

Every life is march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.

   

A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained.

   

Patience is passion tamed.

   

I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them.

   

The highest qualities of character... must be earned.

   

Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.

    Topics: Life

It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.

   

Religion is not a conclusion of the reason.

   

The very essence of rationalism is that it assumes that the reason is the highest faculty in man and the lord of all the rest.

   

I cannot harness a horse. I am afraid of a cow.

   

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