What did Augustus Hare mean by: A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself. Augustus Hare Writer · England Copy
+ Truth, when witty, is the wittiest of all things. Author, July 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Augustus Hare, Humor, Truth, Wit, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
+ Friendship is love without its flowers or veil. Author, July 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Augustus Hare, Friendship, Love, Transparency, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
+ Never put much confidence in such as put no confidence in others. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Augustus Hare, Reciprocity, Relationships, Trust, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
+ The intellect of the wise is like glass; it admits the light of heaven and reflects it. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Augustus Hare, Intellect, Reflection, Wisdom, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
+ To Adam Paradise was home. To the good among his descendants home is paradise. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Augustus Hare, Paradise, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
+ The greatest truths are the simplest, and so are the greatest men. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Augustus Hare, Greatness, Simplicity, Truth, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
+ Pity is like eating mustard without beef. Author, October 12, 2023January 2, 2025, Augustus Hare, Comparison, Emptiness, Sympathy, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
+ The virtue of Paganism was strength: the virtue of Christianity is obedience. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Augustus Hare, Obedience, Religion, Strength, 0 Augustus Hare Writer · England
Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The same vices which are huge and insupportable in others we do not feel in ourselves. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I never have wit until I am below stairs. [Fr., Je n’ai jamais d’esprit qu’au bas de l’escalier.] Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France