Best Quotes by James Anthony Froude (Top 10)

  1. 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.
  2. Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best teachers of all.
  3. The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human society.
  4. Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.
  5. You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
  6. We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.
  7. As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.
  8. Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.
  9. Morality, when vigorously alive, sees farther than intellect, and provides unconsciously for intellectual difficulties.
  10. In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.

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