People cannot go wrong, if you don’t let them. They cannot go right, unless you let them. — Augustus William Hare
When will talkers refrain from evil speaking: when listeners refrain from evil-hearing. — Augustus William Hare
Many a man’s vices have at first been nothing worse than good qualities run wild. — Augustus William Hare
Excessive indulgence to others, especially to children is in fact only self-indulgence — Augustus William Hare
Who is fit to govern others? He who governs himself. You might as well have said: nobody. — Augustus William Hare
…the thoughtful excitement of lonely rambles, of gardening, and of other like — Augustus William Hare
In a mist the heights can for the most part see each other; but the valleys cannot. — Augustus William Hare