The propriety of some persons seems to consist in having improper thoughts about their neighbors.
F. H. BRADLEYReligion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.
More F. H. Bradley Quotes
-
-
It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
F. H. BRADLEY -
The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
F. H. BRADLEY -
My external sensations are no less private to my self than are my thoughts or my feelings. In either case my experience falls within my own circle, a circle closed on the outside… the whole world for each is peculiar and private to that soul.
F. H. BRADLEY -
Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.
F. H. BRADLEY -
True penitence condemns to silence. What a man is ready to recall he would be willing to repeat.
F. H. BRADLEY -
The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
F. H. BRADLEY -
Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
F. H. BRADLEY -
The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
F. H. BRADLEY -
There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
F. H. BRADLEY -
Few people would not be the worse for complete sincerity.
F. H. BRADLEY -
Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.
F. H. BRADLEY -
We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings.
F. H. BRADLEY -
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
F. H. BRADLEY -
His mind is so open – so open that ideas simply pass through it.
F. H. BRADLEY -
The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind.
F. H. BRADLEY