Patience is passion tamed.
More Quotes from Lyman Abbott:
Every great sin ought to rouse a great anger. Mob law is better than no law at all. A community which rises in its wrath to punish with misdirected anger a great wrong is in a healthier moral condition than a community which looks upon its perpetration with apathy and unconcern.Lyman Abbott
Religion is not a conclusion of the reason.
Lyman Abbott
In New York whose subway trains in particular have been 'tattooed' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame not an inch of free space is spared except that of advertisements.
Lyman Abbott
The only tastes worth having are acquired tastes.
Lyman Abbott
We 'need' cancer because, by the very fact of its insurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer.
Lyman Abbott
It is easy to condemn, it is better to pity.
Lyman Abbott
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