66 ordspråk av Henry Brooks Adams
Henry Brooks Adams
Henry Brooks Adams föddes den February 16th 1838 och dog den 27 March 1918 - US writer
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 A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell, where his influence stops. |
| Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself |
| All taxation is an evil, but heavy taxes, indiscriminately levied on every everything are one of the greatest curses that can afflict a people |
| Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit |
| Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit |  Kaos föder ofta liv, medan ordning föder vanor. |
| Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit |
| Friends are born, not made. | Vänner är födda, inte gjorda. |
| He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers. |
| In plain words, Chaos was the law of nature Order was the dream of man. |
| In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man |
| It is always good men who do the most harm in the world |
| It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own |
| Law is merely the expression of the will of the strongest for the time being, and therefore laws have no fixity, but shift from generation to generation |
| Morality is a private and costly luxury |
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