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James Anthony Froude Quotes: Every one of us ... knows better than he practices, and recognizes a better law than he obeys.
         

Every one of us ... knows better than he practices, and recognizes a better law than he obeys.


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Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.



You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.

You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.



We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.

We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.



The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.

The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.



As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.



Carelessness is inexcusable, and merits the inevitable sequence.

Carelessness is inexcusable, and merits the inevitable sequence.



Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.



The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.



Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.



The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.

The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.





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