What did Richard Whately mean by: As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works. - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland Copy
+ Some men’s reputation seems like seed-wheat, which thrives best when brought from a distance. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Distance, Wheat, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
+ It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Rebuilding, Wisdom, Wise, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
+ The power of duly appreciating little things belongs to a great mind. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Appreciate, Gratitude, Mind, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
+ It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Folly, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
+ If all our wishes were gratified, most of our pleasures would be destroyed. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Pleasure, Wish, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
+ A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor’s. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Helping others, Selfish, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
+ Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Curiosity, Memories, Parents, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
+ Falsehood, like the dry-rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Richard Whately, Air, Dry, Light, 0 - Richard Whately Philosopher and theologian · Ireland
Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
You have to observe flowers in order to find the right tones for the folds of clothes. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
Art is like a border of flowers along the course of civilization. - Lincoln Steffens Journalist · USA
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
The moon looks upon many night flowers; the night flowers see but one moon. - Jean Ingelow Poet · England
Just go on . . . and faith will soon return. To a friend hesitant with respect to infinitesimals. Explain - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France