What did 1st Baronet mean by: Humility leads to the highest distinction, because it leads to self-improvement. - 1st Baronet Historian · England Copy
+ Life is rather like acting lessons while you are on stage giving a public performance! Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir David Baird, Art, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
+ Sometimes the most exciting journey you can make is through your own imagination. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir David Baird, Imagination, Journey, Writing, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
+ A word spoken in loving kindness is worth far more than any gift. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir David Baird, Kindness, Wise, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
+ One cannot live a creative life without first letting go of the fear of being wrong. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir David Baird, Creative, Letting go, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
+ There is no greater thing two friends can do for each other than simply to be each other’s friends. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir David Baird, Friendship, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
+ Try writing…a list, a letter, a journal, a novel, a declaration. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir David Baird, Letters, Writing, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
+ The road to a clinic goes through the pathologic museum and not through the apothecary’s shop. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir William Gull, Drug, Medicine, Museums, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
+ Laziness grows on people; it begins in cobwebs and ends in iron chains Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, 1st Baronet, Sir Fowell Buxton, 0 - 1st Baronet Historian · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
I admire [Samuel] Beckett, but I am totally against him. He seeks no improvement. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France