What did Mary Astell mean by: If absolute sovereignty be not necessary in a State, how comes it to be so in a family? Mary Astell Philosopher · England Copy
Fetters of gold are still fetters, and the softest lining can never make them so easy as liberty. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Freedom, Materialism, Restriction, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Atheism, Heart, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Design, End, Worthy, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Priorities, Productivity, Time, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Devotion, Idolatry, Spirituality, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Morality, Rebellion, Religion, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Growth, Reflection, Self-awareness, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
That Man indeed can never be good at heart, who is full of himself and his own Endowments. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mary Astell, Ego, Morality, Selfishness, 0 Mary Astell Philosopher · England
One of my favorite films is LATE SPRING by Yasujiro Ozu. To me, it represents film as art. Michael Arndt Screenwriter
I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. Michelangelo Artist · Italy
At home I keep things simple with fish, pasta and soups and am often preparing stuff for the family. Jean Reno
Some men are Baptists, others Catholics; my father was an Oldsmobile man. Jean Shepherd Radio personality and writer
