JAJames Anthony Froude

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James Anthony Froude

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Quotations and sayings

01Undated

We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.

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02Undated

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.

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03Undated

Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side.

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04Undated

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.

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05Undated

A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.

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06Undated

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.

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