James Harvey Robinson Quotes

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.
James Harvey Robinson

May, Realize, Fail

Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best.
James Harvey Robinson

Best, Goal, Simply

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.
James Harvey Robinson

Great, Two, Duty

We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.
James Harvey Robinson

Hard, Thoughts, Find

We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposed to rob us of their companionship.
James Harvey Robinson

Passion, Find, Anyone

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Historian

Born: June 29, 1863

Died: 1936

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