"Action will furnish belief,-but will that belief be……" — Arthur Hugh Clough
"Action will furnish belief,-but will that belief be the true one? This is the point, you know."
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Arthur Hugh Clough
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22 Quotes by Arthur Hugh Clough
Arthur Hugh Clough has 22 quotes on this site.
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Thou shalt not kill; but needst not strive officiously to keep alive.
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In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, but westward, look, the land is bright.
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Grace is given of god, but knowledge is bought in the market.
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Thou shalt not covet; but tradition approves all forms of competition.
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A world where nothing is had for nothing.
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Whither depart the souls of the brave that die in the battle, Die in the lost, lost fight, for the…
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It fortifies my soul to know That, though I perish, Truth is so: That, howsoe'er I stray and range, Whate'er…
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Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When it's so lucrative to cheat.
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If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars.
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Do not adultery commit; Advantage rarely comes of it.
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And almost everyone when age, disease, or sorrows strike him, inclines to think there is a God, or something very…
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How pleasant it is to have money.
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then…
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless.
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
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Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate…
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Well begun is half done.
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A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
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Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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