"In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty."
― James Anthony Froude
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― James Anthony Froude
More From James Anthony Froude
- "Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive."
- "The secret of a person’s nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it."
- "To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible."
More In Positive
- "Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it."― David Hockney
- "In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and writing on history but I got sick 14 years ago when I was 19. Getting sick derailed that plan completely."― Laura Hillenbrand
- "To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches."― Thomas Paine