Quotes of Jeremy Collier - somelinesforyou

“ Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Hope is a vigorous principle… it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Hope is a vigorous principle… it sets the head and heart to work, and animates a man to do his utmost. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought — asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ As the language of the face is universal, so 'tis very comprehensive; no laconism can reach it: 'Tis the short hand of the mind, and crowds a great deal in a little room. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought — asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ As the language of the face is universal, so 'tis very comprehensive; no laconism can reach it: 'Tis the short hand of the mind, and crowds a great deal in a little room. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom. ”

- Jeremy Collier

“ Envy lies between two beings equal in nature though unequal in circumstances. ”

- Jeremy Collier
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