Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

15 most famous Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould quotes and sayings (writer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

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“All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing.”

“Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.”

“The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.”

“Educational legislation nowadays is largely in the hands of illiterate people, and the illiterate will take good care that their illiteracy is not made a reproach on them.”

“There is no morality by instinct. There is no social salvation in the end without taking thought; without mastery of logic and application of logic to human experience.”

“Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.”

“Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges.”

“Originality usually amounts only to plagiarizing something unfamiliar.”

“The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.”

“It is a poor cause which has to be lied for regularly.”

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