The novelist must ground his work in faithful study of human nature. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes faithful grind human
Who can doubt that between the English and the French, between the Scotch and the Irish, there are differences of character which have profoundly affected and still affect the course of history? Goldwin Smith affectcharacterdifference Change image and share on social
The insular arrogance of the English character is a commonplace joke. Goldwin Smith arrogancecharactercommonplace Change image and share on social
It is needless to say how great has been the influence of the doctrine of Evolution, or rather perhaps of the method of investigation to which it has given birth, upon the study of history, especially the history of institutions. Goldwin Smith birthdoctrineevolution share on social
I'm interested in the psychological exploration of human nature, and it just happens to come in the form of film-making. Guy Pearce explorationfilmform Change image and share on social
It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, blackening the ground, that you begin to see the whole beast, and now you observe it thinking, planning, calculating. It is an intelligence, a kind of live computer, with crawling bits for its wits. Lewis Thomas antbeastbegin share on social
A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure. Louisa May Alcott defensefaithfulfind Change image and share on social