Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
A woman who wants a charitable heart wants a pure mind.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Age: 68 †
Born: 1796
Born: December 17
Died: 1865
Died: August 27
Historian
Judge
Politician
Writer
Windsor
Nova Scotia
Charitable
Charity
Pure
Wants
Woman
Heart
Mind
More quotes by Thomas Chandler Haliburton
A temperate anger has virtue in it.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
As soon as a woman begins to dress loud, her manners and conversation partake of the same element.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Avarice fills its purse at the expense of its belly.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend, not the man for your banker, though he may do for a traveling companion.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Women forgive injuries, but never forget slights.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing, and doing it assiduously.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Punctuality is the sole of business.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
There is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
He who sports compliments, unless he takes good aim, may miss his mark, and be wounded by the recoil of his own weapon.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Vanity is not half a bad principle, if it will but stick to legitimate business.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Circumstances alter cases.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
One of the old philosophers says that it is the part of wisdom to sometimes seem a fool but in our day there are too many ready-made ones to render this a desirable policy.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Lawyers are like spiders, they've eat up all the flies, and I guess they'll have to eat each other soon.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
We can do without any article of luxury we have never had but when once obtained, it is not in human natur' to surrender it voluntarily.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Women will sometimes confess their sins, but I never knew one to confess her faults.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Self-possession is the backbone of authority.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Over-confidence is as evil as undue anxiety.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Every man's religion is his own, and nobody else's business.
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
