John Jay Chapman - From the Communication category:
Too much agreement kills the chat. (John Jay Chapman)
John Jay Chapman - From the Goodness category:
Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We, too, are the victims of our own contemplation. (John Jay Chapman)
John Jay Chapman - From the Politics category:
The world of politics is always twenty years behind the world of thought. (John Jay Chapman)
John Jay Chapman - From the Progress category:
All progress is experimental. (John Jay Chapman)
John Jay Chapman - From the Teaching category:
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself. (John Jay Chapman)
John Jay Chapman - From the Truth category:
A vision of truth which does not call upon us to get out of our armchair - why, this is the desideratum of mankind. (John Jay Chapman)
John Jay Chapman - From the Worry category:
People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold. (John Jay Chapman)
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