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Hugh Blair Quotes

«Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties»
Author: Hugh Blair | About: Exercise
«The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.»
Author: Hugh Blair | Keywords: exactness
«What ever purifies the heart also fortifies it.»
Author: Hugh Blair | Keywords: fortifies, purifies
«Gentleness corrects whatever is offensive in our manner.»
Author: Hugh Blair | Keywords: corrects, offensive
«Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man»
Author: Hugh Blair
«Worry not about the possible troubles of the future; for if they come, you are but anticipating and adding to their weight; and if they do not come, your worry is useless; and in either case it is weak and in vain, and a distrust of God's providence.»
Author: Hugh Blair | Keywords: adding, anticipating