Author: F. H. Bradley

Quotes

It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.

It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself.

- F. H. Bradley

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.

- F. H. Bradley

Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.

Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.

- F. H. Bradley

Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false.

Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false.

- F. H. Bradley

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

- F. H. Bradley

The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.

The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil.

- F. H. Bradley

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