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“Remarried widowers, it has been observed, tend to confound the persons of their wives. The reason, I suppose, is that they identify the substance.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

Author YahooeyPosted on October 30, 2021October 29, 2021Categories QuotationsTags F. H. Bradley, substance3 Comments on Quote of the Day

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“Self-sacrifice is too often the ‘great sacrifice’ of trade, the giving cheap what is worth nothing.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

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“The secret of happiness is to admire with-out desiring. And that is not happiness.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

Author YahooeyPosted on July 19, 2021July 17, 2021Categories QuotationsTags F. H. Bradley, happiness2 Comments on Quote of the Day

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“There are things it is well to abstain from only upon the condition that we cease to desire them.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

Author YahooeyPosted on May 31, 2021May 30, 2021Categories QuotationsTags abstention, desires, F. H. Bradley4 Comments on Quote of the Day

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I once heard someone say that the concept of moderation seems a little extreme.

“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, Aphorisms

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A man may find, when he is in love, that in reality his principles were only other feelings.

“A man may find, when he is in love, that in reality his principles were only other feelings.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

Author YahooeyPosted on March 14, 2021December 19, 2022Categories QuotationsTags aphorism, F. H. Bradley, feelings, love, principlesLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind.

“The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

Author YahooeyPosted on January 30, 2021December 19, 2022Categories QuotationsTags aphorism, F. H. Bradley, human nature, muddy waterLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.

“There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.” — F. H. Bradley, Aphorisms

Author YahooeyPosted on March 1, 2016December 19, 2022Categories QuotationsTags aphorism, F. H. Bradley, interesting, shock factorLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.

“Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.” — F. H. Bradley, Appearance and Reality, preface

Author YahooeyPosted on January 30, 2016December 13, 2019Categories QuotationsTags Appearance and Reality, bad reasons, F. H. Bradley, instinct, metaphysicsLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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