What did 7th Earl of Shaftesbury mean by: It is the hardest thing in the world to be a good thinker without being a good self examiner. - 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Philanthropist · England Copy
+ The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Beauty, Honesty, 0 - 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Philanthropist · England
+ Men of sense are really all of one religion. But men of sense never tell what it is. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Religion, 0 - 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Philanthropist · England
+ Temper, if ungoverned, governs the whole man. Feraz Zeid, October 10, 2023December 26, 2023, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Temper, 0 - 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Philanthropist · England
+ True features make the beauty of a face, and true proportions the beauty of architecture. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Architecture, Beauty, Faces, 0 - 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Philanthropist · England
+ Tis the strumpet’s plague To beguile many, and be beguiled by one. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Plague, 0 - 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Philanthropist · England
+ It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor. Feraz Zeid, January 9, 2024January 9, 2024, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Humor, Sage, 0 - 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Philanthropist · 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
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Writing has to have a great deal of certainty and self-assurance, but it’s not arrogant. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England