Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.

Quote by James Anthony Froude

Topics: Death Quotes

We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.

We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human...

The endurance of the inequalities of life by the poor is the marvel of human...

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.

In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.

A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.

A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture...

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture...

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

Fear is the parent of cruelty.

To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.

To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.

Human improvement is from within outward.

Human improvement is from within outward.

The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.

The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best...

Instruction does not prevent wasted time or mistakes; and mistakes themselves are often the best...

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes...

The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes...

You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one

You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one

Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right...

Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right...

Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.

Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

As we advance in life, we learn the limits of our abilities.

I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love...

I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love...

There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she...

There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she...

Until we accept the fact that life itself is founded in mystery, we shall learn...

Until we accept the fact that life itself is founded in mystery, we shall learn...

The limits of my language mean the limits of my world

The limits of my language mean the limits of my world