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James Anthony Froude
Profession : Historian
Birth : April 23, 1818
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Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.
James Anthony Froude
A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.
James Anthony Froude
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.
James Anthony Froude
In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.
James Anthony Froude
You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
James Anthony Froude
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
James Anthony Froude
We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.
James Anthony Froude
Fear is the parent of cruelty.
James Anthony Froude
Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.
James Anthony Froude
Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
James Anthony Froude
Human improvement is from within outward.
James Anthony Froude
As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.
James Anthony Froude
The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.
James Anthony Froude
Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side.
James Anthony Froude
No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty.
James Anthony Froude
The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.
James Anthony Froude
The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
James Anthony Froude
The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.
James Anthony Froude
Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.
James Anthony Froude
To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
James Anthony Froude
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