Charles L. Allen Quotes

Never make negative comments or spread rumors about anyone. It depreciates their reputation and yours.

There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true; never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening.

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

Many people think that virtue consists of severity towards others.

What you do not wish others to do to you, do not to other men.

To refrain from all injustice renders us also humane.

I once said some mean things about someone, and they were standing right behind me. That experience taught me to never talk bad about anyone.

Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.

We should not treat people as they treat us, we should treat them better.

One should never do wrong in return, nor mistreat any man, no matter how one has been mistreated by him.

Do the wise thing and the kind thing too, and make the best of us and not the worst.

Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please.

If you can't say something nice about a person, go ahead

Is she kind as she is fair?

Speak kind words to mankind and the unkind will attack you. Speak common sense using all your senses, and you will attacked by the senseless. Speak truth and you will be attacked by the untruthful. Speak about absolutely nothing and absolutely nothing will speak back, but then nothing at all will ever change.

The greatest test of a man's character is his tongue.

Some truths did not bear saying, and some lies were necessary.

Let the poor man mind his tongue

His morality is all sympathy, just what morality should be

Nobody is kind to only one person at once, but to many persons in one.

While selfishness joins hands with no one of the virtues, benevolence is allied to them all.

The danger lies not in the big ears of little pitchers, but in the large mouths.

Love is more just than justice.

I am trying to be kind instead of right.

What is my religion? Simple. Kindness.