Source: Short Studies on Great Subjects
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Famous James Anthony Froude Quotes
Source: Bunyan
“I cannot think the disputes and jealousies of Heaven are tried and settled by the swords of earth.”
Source: The Nemesis of Faith
Source: The Nemesis of Faith
“Men are made by nature unequal. It is vain, therefore, to treat them as if they were equal.”
Source: Short Studies on Great Subjects
“Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.”
Source: Short Studies on Great Subjects
Source: Short Studies on Great Subjects
Source: Essays
“Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.”
“To be happy is not the purpose for which you are placed in this world.”
“Every one of us ... knows better than he practices, and recognizes a better law than he obeys.”
Source: Short Studies on Great Subjects