James Harvey Robinson Quotes


"We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are."
- James Harvey Robinson
(Related: People, Thoughts, Silly)

"Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other."
- James Harvey Robinson
(Related: Duty)

"Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing."
- James Harvey Robinson
(Related: Curiosity, May)

"We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposed to rob us of their companionship."
- James Harvey Robinson
(Related: Beliefs, Companionship, Passion)