All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side.

Quote by Anna Jameson

Topics: Experience Quotes, Learning Quotes, Questioning Quotes

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never

The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.

The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.

A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the...

A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the...

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The...

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The...

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never.

Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never.

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love,...

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth.

Trust in my affection for you.

Trust in my affection for you.

What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are.

What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are.

In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in...

In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in...