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November 30, 2017 / quotes /

Above all nations is humanity.

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Goldwin SmithHumanity Nations

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November 25, 2017 / quotes /

America is supposed to be given over to ugliness. There are a good many ugly things there and the ugliest are the most pretentious.

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Goldwin SmithAmerica Ugliness Ugly

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October 16, 2017 / quotes /

Dante himself is open to the suspicion of partiality: it is said, not without apparent ground, that he puts into hell all the enemies of the political cause, which, in…

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Goldwin SmithCause Enemies Eyes God Hell Italy Open Suspicion

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October 4, 2017 / quotes /

Every one who has a heart, however ignorant of architecture he may be, feels the transcendent beauty and poetry of the mediaeval churches.

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Goldwin SmithArchitecture Beauty Churches Heart May Poetry

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August 5, 2017 / quotes /

It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was, for that time and country, a great and…

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Goldwin SmithCareer Conquest Country Kings Rome Time

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July 25, 2017 / quotes /

We must also be permitted to bear in mind that evolution, though it may explain everything else, cannot explain itself.

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Goldwin SmithEvolution May Mind

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November 9, 2016 / quotes /

Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any…

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Goldwin SmithArchitecture Church Emotion Religious

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September 14, 2016 / quotes /

The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission…

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Goldwin SmithDiscipline First Soldiers Strength

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September 3, 2016 / quotes /

The natural barriers between England and Scotland were not sufficient to prevent the extension of the Saxon settlements and kingdoms across the border.

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Goldwin SmithEngland Scotland

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August 3, 2016 / quotes /

Whatever things may have been in their origin, they are what they are, both in themselves and in regard to their indications respecting other beings or influences the existence of…

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Goldwin SmithExistence May

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