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Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes

Modesty and chastity are twins Picture Quote #1

I do not like new things of any kind, not even a new gown, far less a new acquaintance, therefore make as few as possible; one can but have one’s heart and hands full, and mine are. I have love and work enough to last me the rest of my life Picture Quote #1

Extreme vanity sometimes hides under the garb of ultra modesty Picture Quote #1

Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil Picture Quote #1

A bond is necessary to complete our being, only we must be careful that the bond does not become bondage Picture Quote #1

Thoughts and emotions which never perhaps were in the mind of the artist, never were anticipated, never were intended by him - may be strongly suggested by his work. This is an important part of the morals of art, which we must never lose sight of. Art is not only for pleasure and profit, but for good and for evil Picture Quote #1

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Opinion has ever been stronger than law Picture Quote #1

Nature and truth are one, and immutable, and inseparable as beauty and love Picture Quote #1

Work in some form or other is the appointed lot of all Picture Quote #1

Occupation was one of the pleasures of paradise, and we cannot be happy without it Picture Quote #1

What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are Picture Quote #1

Now, it is a good sanitary principle, that what is curative is preventive Picture Quote #1

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Avarice is to the intellect what sensuality is to the morals Picture Quote #1

A good taste is often unconscious; a just taste is always conscious Picture Quote #1

As the rolling stone gathers no moss, so the roving heart gathers no affections Picture Quote #1

Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting Picture Quote #1

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man; youth never Picture Quote #1

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth Picture Quote #1

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To reason from analogy is often dangerous, but to illustrate by a fanciful analogy is sometimes a means by which we light an idea, as it were, into the understanding of another Picture Quote #1

The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows, must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill Picture Quote #1

You must never believe what the newspapers say. I stand aghast at the impudence of the lies they contain, things not only false in fact, but absolutely impossible Picture Quote #1

The distinction between talent and genius is definite. Talent combines and uses; genius combines and creates Picture Quote #1

Genius and sunshine have this in common that they are the two most precious gifts of heaven to earth, and are dispensed equally to the just and the unjust Picture Quote #1

Whatever is morally wrong, is equally wrong in man and in woman and no virtue is to be cultivated in one sex, that is not equally required by the other Picture Quote #1

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When we talk of leaving our childhood behind us, we might as well say that the river flowing onward to the sea had left the fountain behind Picture Quote #1

I do not like new things of any kind, not even a new gown, far less a new acquaintance, therefore make as few as possible; one can but have one’s heart and hands full, and mine are. I have love and work enough to last me the rest of my life Picture Quote #1

A cunning mind emphatically delights in its own cunning, and is the ready prey of cunning Picture Quote #1

In morals, what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion, what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil Picture Quote #1

... the primitve Christians, by laying so much stress upon a future life in contradiction to this life, and placing the lower creatures out of the pale of sympathy, and thus had the foundation for this utter disregard of animals in the light of our fellow creatures Picture Quote #1

If we can still love those who have made us suffer, we love them all the more Picture Quote #1

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Modesty and chastity are twins (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) I do not like new things of any kind, not even a new gown, far less a new acquaintance, therefore make as few as possible; one can but have one’s heart and hands full, and mine are. I have love and work enough to last me the rest of my life. (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Extreme vanity sometimes hides under the garb of ultra modesty (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) A bond is necessary to complete our being, only we must be careful that the bond does not become bondage. (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Thoughts and emotions which never perhaps were in the mind of the artist, never were anticipated, never were intended by him - may be strongly suggested by his work. This is an important part of the morals of art, which we must never lose sight of. Art is not only for pleasure and profit, but for good and for evil (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Opinion has ever been stronger than law (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Nature and truth are one, and immutable, and inseparable as beauty and love (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Work in some form or other is the appointed lot of all (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Occupation was one of the pleasures of paradise, and we cannot be happy without it (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Now, it is a good sanitary principle, that what is curative is preventive (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Avarice is to the intellect what sensuality is to the morals (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) A good taste is often unconscious; a just taste is always conscious (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) As the rolling stone gathers no moss, so the roving heart gathers no affections (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man; youth never (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) To reason from analogy is often dangerous, but to illustrate by a fanciful analogy is sometimes a means by which we light an idea, as it were, into the understanding of another (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows, must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) You must never believe what the newspapers say. I stand aghast at the impudence of the lies they contain, things not only false in fact, but absolutely impossible (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) The distinction between talent and genius is definite. Talent combines and uses; genius combines and creates (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Genius and sunshine have this in common that they are the two most precious gifts of heaven to earth, and are dispensed equally to the just and the unjust (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) Whatever is morally wrong, is equally wrong in man and in woman and no virtue is to be cultivated in one sex, that is not equally required by the other (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) When we talk of leaving our childhood behind us, we might as well say that the river flowing onward to the sea had left the fountain behind (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) I do not like new things of any kind, not even a new gown, far less a new acquaintance, therefore make as few as possible; one can but have one’s heart and hands full, and mine are. I have love and work enough to last me the rest of my life (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) A cunning mind emphatically delights in its own cunning, and is the ready prey of cunning (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) In morals, what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion, what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) ... the primitve Christians, by laying so much stress upon a future life in contradiction to this life, and placing the lower creatures out of the pale of sympathy, and thus had the foundation for this utter disregard of animals in the light of our fellow creatures (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes) If we can still love those who have made us suffer, we love them all the more (Anna Brownell Jameson Quotes)

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