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James Anthony Froude Quotes

Fear is the parent of cruelty.
James Anthony Froude

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Type:
Historian Quotes
Category:
English Historian Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 23, 1818
Date of Death:
October 20, 1894
Nationality:
English
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Select James Anthony Froude Quotations:
To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
James Anthony Froude

We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.
James Anthony Froude

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.
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

Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side.
James Anthony Froude

You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
James Anthony Froude


Quote Keywords:

Cruelty, Fear, Parent
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Cruelty, Fear, Parent
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