Hannah More Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.

  Hannah More

  Ocean, Helping Others, Thinking

• Love never reasons, but profusely gives,
  Gives, like a thoughtless prodigal, its all,
  And trembles then, lest it has done too little.

  Hannah More

  Love, Giving, Romance

  "I'll Tell You What. Next Door Neighbours. Wise Man Of The East. Percy. Trip To Scarborough".

• Anger is the common refuge of insignificance. People who feel their character to be slight, hope to give it weight by inflation: but the blown bladder at its fullest distention is still empty.

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  Anger, Character, People

  Hannah More (1835). “The works of Hannah More”, p.106

• People talk as if the act of death made a complete change in the nature, as well as in the condition of man. Death is the vehicle to another state of being, but possesses no power to qualify us for that state. In conveying us to a new world it does not give us a new heart.

  Hannah More

  Heart, Men, People

  Hannah More (1857). “Complete Works”, p.490

• Sweet is the breath of praise when given by those whose own high merit claims the praise they give.

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  Sweet, Giving, Merit

  Hannah More (1827). “Sacred Dramas: The Search After Happiness : and Other Poems”, p.54

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