Sarah Josepha Hale Quotes
Top 35 wise famous quotes and sayings by Sarah Josepha Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Sarah Josepha Hale on Wise Famous Quotes.
It requires but a few threads of hope, for the heart that is skilled in the secret, to weave a web of happiness.
There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster.
Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome;
The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home.
The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home.
And you each gentle animal
In confidence may bind,
And make them follow at your call,
If you are always kind.
In confidence may bind,
And make them follow at your call,
If you are always kind.
Water is the grand epic of creation; and there is not a human soul but feels the influence of its majesty, its power, or its beauty.
Riches are always over estimated; the enjoyment they give is more in the pursuit than the possession.
It is a bad business, dealing in lottery tickets ... Riches got in such a hasty manner never wear well.
Rugged strength and radiant beauty
These were one in Nature's plan;
Humble toil and heavenward duty
These will form the perfect man.
These were one in Nature's plan;
Humble toil and heavenward duty
These will form the perfect man.
Happiness is, in truth, a very cheap thing, when the heart will be contented to traffic with nature - art has quite a different price.
This is a speculating and selfish age; and to think 'money will answer all things,' is too much the characteristic of Americans.
The most welcome guest in society will ever be the one to whose mind everything is a suggestion, and whose words suggest something to everybody.
And evermore the waters worship God;
And bards and prophets tune their mystic lyres
While listening to the music of the waves!
And bards and prophets tune their mystic lyres
While listening to the music of the waves!
There is small danger of being starved in our land of plenty; but the danger of being stuffed is imminent.
There is no impossibility to him who stands prepared to conquer every hazard. The fearful are the failing.
Do not, as you value the health and happiness of those who sit at your table, place before them hot leavened bread or biscuit.
Many tender, delicate mothers, seem to think that to make their children eat, is all that is requisite to make them great.