Daniel H. Hill Quotes

As the knight of the quill never ventured into the fight, and only snuffed the battle afar, he knew nothing accurately of battles, but managed to pick up a few real or supposed incidents from the wounded and from stragglers.
Daniel H. Hill

Fight, Nothing, Real

But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.
Daniel H. Hill

Means, Soldiers, Admiration

Faculty met, and after the usual business, some conversation was had about certain students being addicted to drinking, and it was reported that a citizen of the village had informed a member of the Faculty that there was a good deal of drinking this term among the students.
Daniel H. Hill

Good, Business, After

Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington.
Daniel H. Hill

Religious, Jackson

Jackson went from the professor's chair to the officer's saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher; but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood.
Daniel H. Hill

Teacher, Character, Him

Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been in existence over fifty years, and had enrolled in its membership some of the ablest men in Virginia.
Daniel H. Hill

Men, Society, Existence

Let our children be taught love love love.
Daniel H. Hill

Love, Children, Taught

Our gloomy Presbyterian ideas encourage fear of God, not love for him.
Daniel H. Hill

Love, God, Fear

There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent.
Daniel H. Hill

Service, Known, Army

Those who have happy homes seldom turn out badly.
Daniel H. Hill

Happy, Turn, Seldom

Train our children to love God.
Daniel H. Hill

Love, God, Children

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Biography

Nationality: American

Born: July 12, 1821

Died: September 24, 1889

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