black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Man is the religious animal.

George Washington

Related Topics

Animal Man One Liner Religion

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Advice Consult Dreamss One Liner Politics
If the cause is advanced, indifferent is it to me where or in what quarter it happens.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Advance Happen Indifferent Quarter Revolution
Government is not reason; it is not eloquence. It is force. And force, like fire, is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Danger Eloquence Fear Fire Force Government Reason Servant
The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Hour People Produce Refection Situation Sleep War
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Bad Confession Excuse Honesty Lying Truth
Religious controversies are always productive of more acrimony and irreconcilable hatreds than those which spring from any other cause.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Cause Controversies Hatred Productive Religion Spring
Much was to be done by prudence, much by conciliation, much by firmness.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Conciliation Firm Inspirational Prudence
Those who have committed no faults want no pardon. We are only defending what we deem our indisputable rights.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Committed Fault Revolution Rights
Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for, I have grown not only gray, but almost blind in the service of my country.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Blind Country Duty Gentlemen Gray Grow Permit Service Spectacle
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Army Discipline Esteem Soul Success Weakness
I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Dreams Justice Liberty Nation
A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Education Government Object Science Youth
A sensible woman can never be happy with a fool.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Fools Happiness Man One Liner Sensible Woman
To the distinguished character of patriot, it should be our highest glory to add the more distinguished character of Christian.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Character Glory Patriotism Religion
I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Emperor Farm Inspirational One Liner World
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those be well-tried before you give them your confidence.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Confidence Courtesy Helping Intimate
Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Necessary Retirement Shade Weight Welcome
It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Indulgence People Speak Toleration
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Confidence Courteous Inspirational Intimate Try
I rejoice in a belief that intellectual light will spring up in the dark corners of the earth.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Belief Corner Darkness Earth Intellectual Rejoice Spring
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Alive Breast Celestial Conscience Labor Spark
Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Diffusion Importance Institution Knowledge Object Promote
Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Connect Duty Happiness Human Moral One Liner
Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by a difference of sentiments in religion appear to be the most inveterate and distressing, and ought most to be deprecated.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Appearance Exist Man Religion Sentiment
Man is the religious animal.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Animal Man One Liner Religion
If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Desire Instrument Music Place Powerful Prosperity Secure
Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation; for ‘tis better to be alone than in bad company.
GEORGE WASHINGTON

Alone Associate Bad Company Esteem Good Men Quality Reputation Self Love

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes