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Type: Writer Quotes Category: British Writer Quotes Date of Birth: May 17, 1794 Date of Death: March 17, 1860 Nationality: British Find on Amazon: Anna Jameson Related Authors: Jane Austen Arthur Conan Doyle Neil Innes J. B. Priestley Mary Wollstonecraft Lawrence Durrell Tanith Lee Anthony Sampson |
A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
Anna Jameson Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth. Anna Jameson All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side. Anna Jameson Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never. Anna Jameson Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather. Anna Jameson In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil. Anna Jameson The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself. Anna Jameson We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love. Anna Jameson What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. Anna Jameson What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself. Anna Jameson |
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