Affliction is the school in which great virtues are acquired, in which great characters are formed.
Hannah More quote A slowness to applaud betrays a cold temper or an envious spirit.
Hannah More quote Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness
Hannah More quote How goodness heightens beauty!
Hannah More quote Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it
Hannah More quote Rage is for little wrongs; despair is dumb
Hannah More quote Perish discretion when it interferes with duty
Hannah More quote Proportion and propriety are among the best secrets of domestic wisdom; and there is no surer test of integrity than a well-proportioned expenditure
Hannah More quote Biography
English writer, 1745 - 1833