Reproaches Quotes
29 quotes by 25 authors
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Farewell all relations and friends in Christ; farewell acquaintances and all earthly enjoyments; farewell reading and preaching, praying and believing, wanderings, reproaches, and sufferings.
— Donald Cargill
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The prince must consider, as has been in part said before, how to avoid those things which will make him hated or contemptible; and as…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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What is this self-inside us, this silent observer, severe and speechless critic, who can terrorize us, and urge us onto futile activity, and in the…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If men of eminence are exposed to censure on one hand, they are as much liable to flattery on the other. If they receive reproaches…
— Joseph Addison
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Man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and next to escape the censures of the world. If the last…
— Joseph Addison
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The reproaches against science for not having yet solved the problems of the universe are exaggerated in an unjust and malicious manner; it has truly…
— Sigmund Freud
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My sister accommodates me, never reproaches me with her doctrine, never tries to change me. She accepts and loves me, despite our differences.
— Joy Harjo
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Assuredly there is but one way in which to achieve what is not merely difficult but utterly against human nature: to love those who hate…
— John Calvin
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Plutarch has written an essay on the benefits which a man may receive from his enemies; and among the good fruits of enmity, mentions this…
— Joseph Addison
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Men of Color, To Arms! The case is before you. This is our golden opportunity. Let us accept it, and forever wipe out the dark…
— Frederick Douglass
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Gentleness is the ability to bear reproaches and slights with moderation, and not to embark on revenge quickly, and not to be easily provoked to…
— Aristotle
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As long as one is following the right way, one should never be concerned about the reproaches of those who like to find faults.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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But after this natural burst of indignation, no man of sense, courage, or prudence will waste his time or his strength in retrospective reproaches or…
— Robert Peel
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We ought not to heap reproaches on old age, seeing that we all hope to reach it.
— Wilfred Bion
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There are reproaches which praise, and praises which defame.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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A calm despair, without angry convulsions or reproaches directed at heaven, is the essence of wisdom.
— Alfred de Vigny
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Affection reproaches, but does not denounce.
— Mason Cooley
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To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from…
— Samuel Johnson
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A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
— Karl Kraus
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A man’s first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.
— Joseph Addison
Who Wrote These Reproaches Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 29 Reproaches Quotes as follows: