Benjamin Jowett

The real measure of our wealth is how much we'd be worth if we lost all our money. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#money

You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#clergy #god #must #say #spite

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#denied #door #doubt #inquiry #window

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#great mistakes #idealize #life #love #make

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#dodge #logic #neither #nor #science

My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#child #clergy #dear #despite #god

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#more #nowhere #probably #taste #than

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#explain #get #howl #never #never explain

Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#achieved #any #excuse #idleness #mere

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#cost #diminution #personality #rewards #society