You can’t fatten the pig on market day.
—John Howard
Topics: Money
He who cannot remember the past is doomed.
—John Howard
By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.
—John Howard
Topics: Beauty
It is the masterpiece of villainy to smoothe the brow, and so outface suspicion.
—John Howard
Set about doing good to somebody. Put on your hat, and go and visit the sick and poor of your neighborhood; inquire into their circumstances, and minister to their wants. Seek out the desolate, and afflicted, and oppressed, and tell them of the consolations of religion. I have often tried this method, and have always found it the best medicine for a heavy heart.
—John Howard
Topics: Kindness, Service, Trouble, Giving
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