The world is the best of all possible worlds, and everything in it is a necessary evil. F. H. Bradley evilworld Change image and share on social
Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink. F. H. Bradley aphorismbloodcold Change image and share on social
There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us. F. H. Bradley ceaseinterestperson Change image and share on social
Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct. F. H. Bradley badfindinstinct Change image and share on social
It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself. F. H. Bradley goodlearnman Change image and share on social
We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings. F. H. Bradley anticipatechilddoll Change image and share on social
The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care. F. H. Bradley careceasefear Change image and share on social
Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive. F. H. Bradley adamarriveconceive Change image and share on social
The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge. F. H. Bradley completedeadlyfoe Change image and share on social
