The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit of doing them.
—Benjamin Jowett
Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.
—Benjamin Jowett
Topics: Logic
Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.
—Benjamin Jowett
Topics: Doubt
To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
—Benjamin Jowett
Topics: Teaching, Service
One man is as good as another until he has written a book.
—Benjamin Jowett
Topics: Reading, Books
Wondering Whom to Read Next?
- Arnold J. Toynbee British Historian
- Enoch Powell British Politician
- George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans) English Novelist
- Logan Pearsall Smith American-British Essayist
- A. E. Housman English Scholar, Poet
- Robertson Davies Canadian Novelist, Playwright
- John Evelyn English Restoration Diarist
- Harold Macmillan British Head of State
- Matthew Arnold English Poet, Critic
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge English Poet
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