James Anthony Froude Quotes & Sayings
22 most famous James Anthony Froude quotes and sayings (historian). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.”
“Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.”
“Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.”
“You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.”
“Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.”
“Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.”
“The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.”
“Fear is the parent of cruelty.”
“Human improvement is from within outward.”
“In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.”
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