James Hogg Quotes

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James Hogg, born on December 9, 1770, and died on November 21, 1835, was a Scottish poet known for his satirical and humorous writing style. His most famous work, 'The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner', is considered a classic of Scottish literature.

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Famous James Hogg Quotes

“What is the life of a man more than the life of a lamb, or any guiltless animal?”

Men Animal Lambs

Book:Scottish Gothic: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, The City of Dreadful Night, A Beleaguered City

Source: Scottish Gothic: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, The City of Dreadful Night, A Beleaguered City

“Man mind yoursel is the first commandment.”

Men Mind Firsts Commandments

Book:Collected Works of James Hogg: Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories: Scottish Classics: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, The Three Perils of Man, The Brownie of Bodsbeck, The Shepherd’s Calendar and Other Tales

Source: Collected Works of James Hogg: Novels, Scottish Mystery Tales & Fantasy Stories: Scottish Classics: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, The Three Perils of Man, The Brownie of Bodsbeck, The Shepherd’s Calendar and Other Tales