“Routine shortens and variety lengthens time, and it is therefore in the power of men to do something to regulate its pace. A life with many landmarks, a life which is much subdivided when those subdivisions are not of the same kind, and when new and diverse interests, impressions, and labours follow each other in swift and distinct successions, seems the most long.”
This book delves into the profound aspects of life, examining the universal themes that shape human existence and the intricate connections that bind all living beings together. more
William Edward Hartpole Lecky was a British political figure and philosopher, known for his contributions to history and ethics, particularly in the fields of political thought history and moral philosophy. His works are extensive and cover European political thought from ancient Greece to the 19th century. more
“The cut worm forgives the plow.”
“All wisdom is not new wisdom.”
“He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him.”
“The most congenial social occasions are those ruled by cheerful deference of each for all.”