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John Morley Quotes

John Morley quotes

British Statesman December 24, 1838 – September 23, 1923

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John Morley quote: "The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and..."
The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart. John Morley
John Morley quote: "A great interpreter of life ought not himself to need..."
A great interpreter of life ought not himself to need interpretation. John Morley
John Morley quote: "Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them..."
Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them in the broad, intelligent, and spacious way. John Morley
John Morley quote: "A proverb is good sense brought to a point."
A proverb is good sense brought to a point. John Morley
They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart. John Morley
John Morley quote: "You have not converted a man because you have silenced him."
You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. John Morley
John Morley quote: "Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between..."
Politics is a field where the choice lies constantly between two blunders. John Morley
John Morley quote: "You cannot demonstrate an emotion or prove an aspiration."
You cannot demonstrate an emotion or prove an aspiration. John Morley
John Morley quote: "In politics the choice is constantly between two evils."
In politics the choice is constantly between two evils. John Morley
John Morley quote: "He who hates vice hates men."
He who hates vice hates men. John Morley
John Morley quote: "No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character."
No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character. John Morley
John Morley quote: "Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be..."
Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat. John Morley
John Morley quote: "Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most..."
Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions. John Morley
John Morley quote: "Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law."
Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law. John Morley
They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular. John Morley

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