Francis Jeffrey Famous Quotes



Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest of violence.


Francis Jeffrey Quotations






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"Soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen depart, be lost, but climb."
Edna St Vincent Millay

"Life itself is neither good nor evil, but only a place for good and evil."
Marcus Aelius Aurelius

"Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes."
Voltaire

"In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him."
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

"Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything."
Blaise Pascal

One good turn deserves another.
Gaius Petronius

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
Pearl Sydenstricker Buck

"The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy."
Ben Stein

Up men to your posts Don't forget today that you are from old Virginia.
Gen George Pickett

"A prince should therefore have no other aim or thought, nor take up any other thing for his study but war and it organization and discipline, for that is the only art that is necessary to one who commands."
Niccolo Machiavelli