"You may have a cat in the room……" — Philip Gilbert Hamerton
"You may have a cat in the room with you without anxiety about anything except eatables. The presence of a cat is positively soothing to a student."
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Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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16 Quotes by Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Philip Gilbert Hamerton has 16 quotes on this site.
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The only hope of preserving what is best, lies in the practice of an immense charity, a wide tolerance, a…
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We need society, and we need solitude also, as we need summer and winter, day and night, exercise and rest.
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Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted, than when…
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A perfect life is like that of a ship of war which has its own place in the fleet and…
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Unless a man works he cannot find out what he is able to do.
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The opinions of men who think are always growing and changing, like living children.
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There are natures that go to the streams of life in great cities as the hart goes to the water…
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People have prejudices against a nation in which they have no acquaintances.
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All that we have read and learned, all that has occupied and interested us in the thoughts and deeds of…
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The happiest life is that which constantly exercises and educates what is best in us.
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Painting does not come from intelligence so much, as from sight and feeling and invention.
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Fashion is nothing more than the temporary custom of rich and idle people who make it their principal business to…
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition…
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Now is the age of anxiety.
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If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we…
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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
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Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence…
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of…
— Saint Basil
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Obama's economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety.
— Bob Beauprez
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Anything you're trying to will is focused on the future; it's always associated with some sort of anxiety that makes…
— Martha Beck
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of…
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The thinner the ice, the more anxious is everyone to see whether it will bear.
— Josh Billings
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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