Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
HERBERT SPENCERBe bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
More Herbert Spencer Quotes
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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Who indeed, after pulling off the coloured glasses of prejudice and thrusting out of sight his pet projects, can help seeing the folly of these endeavours to protect men against themselves? A sad population of imbeciles would our schemers fill the world with, could their plans last.
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A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
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We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
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Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Science is organized knowledge.
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The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.
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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror.
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Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
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Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts – as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
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