Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk
Charles Kingsley Novelist
Gender: Male
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: Jun 12, 1819
Died: Jan 23, 1875
Charles Kingsley was a priest of the Church of England, a university professor, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with the West Country and northeast Hampshire. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin.
Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
beauty & God
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
men & power
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.
friendship & great
There is a great deal of human nature in man.
nature
Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.
work
There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
freedom