True 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 FroudeEvery one of us ... knows better than he practices, and recognizes a better law than he obeys.
James Anthony FroudeWhat is called virtue in the common sense of the word has nothing to do with this or that man's prosperity, or even happiness.
James Anthony FroudeI cannot think the disputes and jealousies of Heaven are tried and settled by the swords of earth.
James Anthony Froude