Not less important to the happiness of men than the manner of their education, is their own cultivation of a wise spirit of tolerance in conduct. 'I should like to see explained,' Turgot says, 'the causes of alienation and disgust between people who love one another.
Morley emphasizes the importance of tolerance and understanding in human relationships.
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The omnipotent though not omniscient divinity called public opinion intervened.
But Turgot was one of those severe and scrupulous souls, to whom a wicked promise does not cease to be degrading by becoming hypocritical.
I don't myself believe in artful diplomacy; I have no gift for it.
If I were going to remain Indian Secretary for some time to come, my every effort would be devoted to an abatement of that enormous amount of writing.
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