Famous quotes containing the words james and/or matthew:
“The man who knows governments most completely is he who troubles himself least about a definition which shall give their essence. Enjoying an intimate acquaintance with all their particularities in turn, he would naturally regard an abstract conception in which these were unified as a thing more misleading than enlightening.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“You brood of vipers! How can you speak good things, when you are evil?”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 12:34.