James Freeman Clarke

Speaking the Truth in Love

Type:: paper
Date:: January 01, 2010
In:: Civility and Rhetoric, Doubt

To speak the truth, or what seems to be truth to us, is not a very hard thing, provided we do not care what harm ... » Go

James Freeman Clare on Poetry and Untranslatable Words

Type:: quote
Date:: February 04, 1886
In:: Arts and Letters

Every one knows that strictly speaking most words are almost untranslatable. It is always hard to find an exact equivalent for any word which has ... » Go

True and False Manliness

Type:: paper
Date:: January 01, 1886
In:: Being Human, Ethics, Virtues and Values

Manliness means perfect manhood, as womanliness implies perfect womanhood. Manliness is the character of a man as he ought to be, as he was meant ... » Go