What did William Godwin mean by: What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child? William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England Copy
The proper method for hastening the decay of error is by teaching every man to think for himself. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Education, Independence, Progress, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
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 wise man is satisfied with nothing. Author, August 17, 2023January 2, 2025, William Godwin, Contentment, Desire, Wisdom, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
Perfectibility is one of the most unequivocal characteristics of the human species. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Evolution, Human nature, Progress, 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
Books are the depositary of everything that is most honourable to man. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Honor, Knowledge, Value, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Achievement, Perseverance, Preparation, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
Revolutions are the produce of passion, not of sober and tranquil reason. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Godwin, Passion, Reason, Revolution, 0 William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I’m not willing just to be tolerated. That wounds my love of love and of liberty. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. William Morris Designer · England
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
