I cannot think the disputes and jealousies of Heaven are tried and settled by the swords of earth.
James Anthony FroudeThe essence of true nobility is neglect of self. Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of a great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
James Anthony FroudeTrue greatness is the most ready to recognize and most willing to obey those simple outward laws which have been sanctioned by the experience of mankind.
James Anthony Froude