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Former Prime Minister of Australia

Joseph Cook, a former Prime Minister of Australia, was born on December 17, 1860, and died on July 30, 1947. He played a significant role in Australian politics and served as Prime Minister twice.

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Famous Joseph Cook Quotes

“Our secret thoughts are rarely heard except in secret. No man knows what conscience is until he understands what solitude can teach him concerning it.”

Knows Men Secret Teach Heard Solitude Conscience Secret Thoughts

Book:God and the Conscience: Love and Marriage

Source: God and the Conscience: Love and Marriage

“The Unknown is an ocean. What is conscience? The compass of the Unknown.”

Ocean Conscience Compass

Book:Conscience: With Preludes on Current Events

Source: Conscience: With Preludes on Current Events

“Conscience is our magnetic compass; reason our chart.”

Reason Conscience Compass Magnetic

Author:Joseph Cook

About the Author

Born: December 17, 1860
Died: July 30, 1947
Known for: Former Prime Minister of Australia
Quotes: 27

Books & Sources

The Boston Monday LecturesRelated source material

Biology, with preludes on current events. ReprRelated source material

Conscience: With Preludes on Current EventsRelated source material

Frontier Savages, White and RedRelated source material

God and the Conscience: Love and MarriageRelated source material

Labor, with Preludes on Current EventsRelated source material

Marriage: With Preludes on Current EventsRelated source material

Monday Lectures in Tremont Hall, Boston, U.S.Related source material

Scepticism and Rationalism: Elective Affinities and Hereditary DescentRelated source material

Socialism: With Preludes on Current EventsRelated source material

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