Quotessence
Home / Authors / Arthur Lynch
Arthur Lynch

Arthur Lynch Quotes

American football player

Filter quotes by topic

AllIfsEducationLifeShouldLittlesMayOptimismPeopleUseWellsAriseAtheismCapacityCasesChangedCheerfulConditionsContestsFeelsGenerations

Famous Arthur Lynch Quotes

“True love survives all shocks: an affection originally produced by admiration for unusual beauty may not only survive the loss of that beauty, but may become more intense if the beauty has changed into ugliness through causes that bind the lovers together in tender associations.”

IfsLoveMayTogetherCausesLossChangedLoversAffectionIntenseShockAdmirationUnusualAssociationUgliness
Book:Moods of Life: Popular Psychological Studies of Affairs of Every Day
Create image

“The accumulation of facts, even if interesting in themselves, should not constitute the main part of education; these facts, whether they be of classical learning or knick-knacks of history, will be of little use unless the mind has been trained to see them in proper perspective.”

IfsShouldMindLittlesHas BeensFactsUseInterestingEducationPerspectiveAccumulationKnackKnicks
Book:Moods of Life: Popular Psychological Studies of Affairs of Every Day
Create image

“We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added new conquests to our domain in that incessant contest with nature which means life. But we are decadent heirs if we cannot use the instruments that the ages have put into our hands. The acquisition of these, in the largest scope, is education.”

IfsMeanUseHandsAgeEducationStepsMankindInstrumentsNew ThingsContestsConquestDomainScopeAcquisitionHeirsMeaning LifeIncessant
Book:Moods of Life: Popular Psychological Studies of Affairs of Every Day
Create image