Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare Quotes

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What is possible? What you will.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

attitude determination

Every wise man lives in an observatory.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

learning wisdom

Philosophy is the love of wisdom: Christianity is the wisdom of love.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

philosophy Christianity religion

I like the smell of a dunged field, and the tumult of a popular election.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

politics

Half the failures in life arise from pulling in the horse as he is leaping.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

hesitation

Some people would have us love, or rather obey God, chiefly because he outbids the devil.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

religion God

People cannot go wrong, if you don't let them. They cannot go right, unless you let them.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare
Were the purportings of the Bible to be a revelation false, it would still be the truest book that was ever written.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

Bible

Is bread the better for kneading? So is the heart. Knead it then by spiritual exercises; or God must knead it by afflictions.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare
Practical life teaches us that people may differ and that both may be wrong: it also teaches us that people may differ and both be right. Anchor yourself fast in the latter faith, or the former will sweep your heart away.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

what others think opinions

Leaves are light, and useless, and idle, and wavering, and changeable; they even dance; and yet God in his wisdom has made them a part of oaks. And in so doing he has given us a lesson, not to deny the stout-heartedness within because we see the lightsomeness without.
— Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare

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