Quotes by Benjamin Jowett

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

Universities are full of knowledge; the freshmen bring a little in and the seniors take none away, and knowledge accumulates.

Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard - both as regards the monuments and the inscriptions. Scarcely a word of true poetry anywhere.

Logic is neither a science or an art, but a dodge.

One man is as good as another until he has written a book.