Facts about Anna Jameson

Occup.	Writer
From	United Kingdom
Born	May 17, 1794
Died	March 17, 1860
Aged	65 years

Summary

Anna Jameson was a famous Writer from United Kingdom, who lived between May 17, 1794 and March 17, 1860. He/she became 65 years old.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience. Our collection contains 10 quotes who is written / told by Anna.

10 Famous quotes by Anna Jameson

"Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather"

Anna Jameson

"In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil"

Anna Jameson

"All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side"

Anna Jameson

"A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense"

Anna Jameson

"What we earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are"

Anna Jameson

"Childhood sometimes does pay a second visit to man, youth never"

Anna Jameson

"Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth"

Anna Jameson

"What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself"

Anna Jameson

"The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself"

Anna Jameson

"We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love"

Anna Jameson