Quotes of John Morley - somelinesforyou

“ The finger of the atheists' own divinity, Reason, wrote on the wall the appalling judgments that there is no God; that the universe is only matter in spontaneous motion; and, most grievous word of all, that what men call their souls die with the death of the body, as music dies when the strings are broken. ”

- John Morley

“ You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. ”

- John Morley

“ You will find most books worth reading are worth reading twice. ”

- John Morley

“ Politics is a field where action is one long second best and where the choice constantly lies between two blunders. ”

- John Morley

“ A proverb is good sense brought to a point. ”

- John Morley

“ The best guarantee for justice in public dealings is the participation in their own government of the people most likely to suffer from injustice. ”

- John Morley

“ Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them in the broad, intelligent, and spacious way. ”

- John Morley

“ You cannot demonstrate an emotion or prove an aspiration. ”

- John Morley

“ Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions. ”

- John Morley

“ Politics is a field where action is one long second best and where the choice constantly lies between two blunders. ”

- John Morley

“ In politics the choice is constantly between two evils. ”

- John Morley

“ They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular. ”

- John Morley

“ That's not really retirement. It's called double-dipping. ”

- John Morley

“ You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. ”

- John Morley

“ All religions die of one disease - that of being found out. ”

- John Morley

“ No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character. ”

- John Morley

“ You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. ”

- John Morley

“ That's not really retirement. It's called double-dipping. ”

- John Morley

“ That's not really retirement. It's called double-dipping. ”

- John Morley

“ Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law. ”

- John Morley

“ All religions die of one disease - that of being found out. ”

- John Morley

“ He who hates vice hates men. ”

- John Morley

“ Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions. ”

- John Morley

“ No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character. ”

- John Morley

“ All religions die of one disease - that of being found out. ”

- John Morley

“ Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions. ”

- John Morley

“ Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions. ”

- John Morley

“ Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law. ”

- John Morley

“ Politics is a field where action is one long second best and where the choice constantly lies between two blunders. ”

- John Morley

“ You cannot demonstrate an emotion or prove an aspiration. ”

- John Morley
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