What did William Godwin mean by: What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name. - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England Copy
+ The virtue of a human being is the application of his capacity to the general good. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Godwin, Application, Capacity, Virtue, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ He that revels in a well-chosen library, has innumerable dishes, and all of admirable flavour. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Godwin, Flavor, Library, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Godwin, Philosophy, Wisest Man, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ Justice is the sum of all moral duty. Feraz Zeid, August 5, 2023December 12, 2023, William Godwin, Duty, Justice, Moral, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Godwin, Lessons, Youth, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Godwin, Education, Forget, Haste, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, William Godwin, Imagination, No Love, Passion, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
+ He that loves reading has everything within his reach. Feraz Zeid, October 5, 2023December 26, 2023, William Godwin, Book, Education, 0 - William Godwin Philosopher and writer · England
It is the glory and merit of some men to write well and of others not to write at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A lofty birth or a large fortune portend merit, and cause it to be the sooner noticed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Some people displease with merit, and others’ very faults and defects are pleasing. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
There is merit without rank, but there is no rank without some merit. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Our merit gains us the esteem of the virtuous-our star that of the public. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The mark of extraordinary merit is to see those most envious of it constrained to praise. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
