32 Quotes by F.H. Bradley

When I hear that "Possession is the grave of love," I remember that a religion may begin with the resurrection.

The Secret of Happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.

There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.

The one self- knowledge worth having is to know one’s own mind.

Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.

The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind.

Religion is rather the attempt to express the complete reality of goodness through every aspect of our being.

Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct.

Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart’s blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink.