Facts about William Winwood Reade

Occup.Historian
FromScotland
Died1875

Summary

William Winwood Reade was a famous Historian from Scotland.

Our collection contains 3 quotes who is written / told by William.

3 Famous quotes by William Winwood Reade

Small: The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining
"The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food"
Small: If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a
"If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds be made visible we should find them tailed"
Small: A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of manki
"A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality"