Ugliness is a point of view; an ulcer is wonderful to a pathologist. Austin O'Malley More Quotes by Austin O'Malley More Quotes From Austin O'Malley Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense. Austin O'Malley beats causes children The hardest fact in the world to accept is the inevitable mixture of evil with good in all things. Austin O'Malley mixtures evil world Sorrow, like rain makes roses and mud. Austin O'Malley gratitude rain rose Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art. Austin O'Malley wheat-fields imagination art You are not obliged to put on evening clothes to meet God. Austin O'Malley evening clothes god Some folks never handle the truth without scratching it. Austin O'Malley folks handle truth Sermons are like pie-crust, the shorter the better. Austin O'Malley sermons pie The half-baked sermon causes spiritual indigestion Austin O'Malley causes half spiritual It is as easy to give advice to yourself as to others, and as useless. Austin O'Malley useless advice giving If all fools wore white hoods, any crowd would look like a field of blooming buckwheat. Austin O'Malley blooming white looks A book reviewer is usually a barker before the door of a publisher's circus. Austin O'Malley circus doors book If you are ignorant enough, you can walk like a cat on the slippery roof-ridge of danger. Austin O'Malley ignorant cat enough If you keep your eyes so fixed on heaven that you never look at the earth, you will stumble into hell. Austin O'Malley eye heaven looks Truth lives in the cellar, error on the doorstep. Austin O'Malley errors truth life If you scratch some saints you will find the devil. Austin O'Malley scratches devil saint Power should answer by action, not by speech. Austin O'Malley speech power answers You can swim in life and seawater, but both are hard to swallow. Austin O'Malley hard swim life Humility is pride in God. Austin O'Malley pride humility Some men pray only when the world is dark, as owls hoot at night. Austin O'Malley prayer dark night Reason is the miner's lamp used in bringing up ore from the mind. Austin O'Malley lamps reason mind