Brusqueness Quotes by Robert Hugh Benson

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• Ignorance may be bliss, but it certainly is not freedom, except in the minds of those who prefer darkness to light and…
• Society is not merely a select body of spiritual or intellectual persons, but a great organism composed of all kinds of members,…
• While friendship itself has an air of eternity about it, seeming to transcend all natural limits, there is hardly any emotion so…
• I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct.
• Competition, founded upon the conflicting interests of individuals, is in reality far less productive of wealth and enterprise than co-operation, involving though…
• It is only the souls that do not love that go empty in this world.
• The union of the family lies in love; and love is the only reconciliation of authority and liberty.
• You can love a person deeply and sincerely whom you do not like. You can like a person passionately whom you do…
• The Church must be intelligible to the simple as well as to the shrewd.
• It seems to me probably that any one who has a series of intolerable positions to put up with must have been…

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