Tryon Edwards ,quotes

The secret of a good memory is...

The secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. We rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Accuracy of statement is one ...

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Some so speak in exaggerations...

Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

To waken interest and kindle e...

To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Accuracy of statement is one o...

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Facts are God's arguments; we ...

Facts are God's arguments; we should be careful never to misunderstand or pervert them.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

People never improve unless th...

People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher or better than themselves.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

To rule one's anger is well; t...

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is still better. -Tryon Edwards.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

We should be as careful of the...

We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Between two evils, choose neit...

Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Compromise is but the sacrific...

Compromise is but the sacrifice of one right or good in the hope of retaining another--too often ending in the loss of both.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

We weep over the graves of inf...

We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

How is it that little children...

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Mystery is another name for ou...

Mystery is another name for our ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

He that never changes his opin...

He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, and will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

He that is possessed with a pr...

He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil, and one of the worst kinds of devils, for it shuts out the truth, and often leads to ruinous error.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Any act often repeated soon fo...

Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

To murder character is as trul...

To murder character is as truly a crime as to murder the body: the tongue of the slanderer is brother to the dagger of the assassin.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Credulity is belief in slight ...

Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Superstitions are, for the mos...

Superstitions are, for the most part, but the shadows of great truths.

Tryon Edwards 03.03.2018 03:03:03 142 quotes

Last interesting articles

Holiday

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

21.04.2025 23

Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Holiday

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

18.04.2025 83

Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Holiday

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

17.04.2025 115

Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Holiday

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

16.04.2025 219

Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Holiday

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

15.04.2025 541

Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Holiday

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

14.04.2025 165

Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....