What did William Godwin mean by: The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation. William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England Copy
The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Behavior, Development, Education, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
The virtue of a human being is the application of his capacity to the general good. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Capacity, Virtue, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ Justice is the sum of all moral duty. Author, August 5, 2023January 2, 2025, William Godwin, Duty, Justice, Morality, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Indignation, Revolution, Tyranny, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child? Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Love, Parenting, Relationship, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Introspection, Philosophy, Wisdom, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Capacity, Performance, Self-confidence, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Activity, Desire, Study, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
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Not only should you not accept a prize. You should not try to deserve one either. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I believe in perpetual art, no matter if there are not many artists like me on this earth. Jeet Aulakh Author · India
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime. Jean Cocteau Artist · France