Happiness is, in truth, a very cheap thing, when the heart will be contented to traffic with nature - art has quite a different price. Sarah Josepha Hale More Quotes by Sarah Josepha Hale More Quotes From Sarah Josepha Hale There is hardly a more heart-thrilling pleasure enjoyed by mortals, than that which parents feel when seeing their child first being able to 'catch knowledge of objects. Sarah Josepha Hale learning heart children Among those kinds of food which the good housekeeper should scrupulously banish from her table, is that of hot leavened bread....I believe it more often lays the foundation of diseases of the stomach, than any other kind of nourishment, used among us. Sarah Josepha Hale foundation hot believe The fearful are the failing. Sarah Josepha Hale fearful failure failing A blessing on the printer's art!-- Sarah Josepha Hale blessing book art Why is it that water, so monotonous in its characteristics, should nevertheless possess a charm for every mind? I believe it is chiefly because it bears the impress of the Creator, which we feel neither the power of time or of man can efface or alter. Sarah Josepha Hale water men believe What in the rising man was industry and economy, becomes in the rich man parsimony and avarice. Sarah Josepha Hale rising greed men It is a bad business, dealing in lottery tickets ... Riches got in such a hasty manner never wear well. Sarah Josepha Hale riches tickets gambling Americans have two ardent passions; the love of liberty, and love of distinction. Sarah Josepha Hale passion liberty two Oh, wondrous power! how little understood, Entrusted to the mother's mind alone, To fashion genius, form the soul for good, Inspire a West, or train a Washington. Sarah Josepha Hale fashion mother inspire