It's a withdrawal of love, coupled with rejection. That combination is hard to accept, and often triggers feelings of not good enough, failure at relationship, insecurity, lack of trust and other feelings. John Robert Seeley More Quotes by John Robert Seeley More Quotes From John Robert Seeley Life may not be beautiful, but it is interesting. John Robert Seeley beautiful life interesting We seem, as it were, to have conquered and peopled half the world in a fit of absence of mind. John Robert Seeley half mind world History without politics descends to mere Literature. John Robert Seeley mere literature history Politics are vulgar when they are not liberalised by history, and history fades into mere literature when it loses sight of its relation to practical politics. John Robert Seeley literature sight history History is the school of statesmanship. John Robert Seeley statesmanship school A grain of real knowledge, of genuine controllable conviction, will outweigh a bushel of adroitness; and to produce persuasion there is one golden principle of rhetoric not put down in the books-to understand what you are talking about. John Robert Seeley real book knowledge He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an appearance of confusion; analogies between phenomena of a different order suggest themselves and set the imagination in motion; the mind is haunted with the sense of a vast unity not yet discoverable or nameable. John Robert Seeley nature running science No virtue is safe that is not enthusiastic. John Robert Seeley safe enthusiasm motivational No man saw the building of the New Jerusalem, the workmen crowded together, the unfinished walls and unpaved streets; no man heard the clink of trowel and pickaxe; it descended out of heaven from God. John Robert Seeley wall men heaven
