Tag Archives: 1827

Thought, knowledge, & mankind

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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The thoughtful excitement

…the thoughtful excitement of lonely rambles, of gardening, and of other like occupations, where the mind has leisure to must during the healthful activity of the body, with the fresh and wakeful breezes blowing round it… Augustus William Hare and … Continue reading

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The family

What a type of happy family is the family of the sun! with what order, with what harmony, with what blessed peace, do his children the planets move around him, shining with light which they drink in from their parent’s … Continue reading

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Why do critics…?

Why do critics make such an outcry against tragicomedies? is not life one? Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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Life may be defined…

Life may be defined to be the power of self-augmentation or assimilation, not of self-nurture; for then a steam-engine over a coal-pit might be made to live. Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit

Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit. Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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Oftentimes the supposed increasers of knowledge

Oftentimes the supposed increasers of knowledge have only given a new name, and a worse, to what every body knew before. Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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Friendship is…

Friendship is Love with jewels on, but without either flowers or veil. Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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Feeling and opinion

The feeling is often the deeper truth, the opinion the more superficial one. Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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How men harm

Men harm others by their deeds, themselves by their thoughts.Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles HareGuesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827

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