Home, Henry quote - Violent passions are formed in solitude. In the busy world no object h...

Quotation

Why not add this to your book or post it to your site/blog?

Violent passions are formed in solitude. In the busy world no object has time to make a deep impression. Home, Henry

This quote is filed under Solitude · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation · Tell us if you know any facts or errors in this quote · Make a shirt with this quote on our USA or UK shop · Help your friends discover QB

A little bit about Home, Henry

Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696 December 27, 1782) was a Scottish philosopher of the 18th century. Born in Kames, Berwickshire, he became an advocate (the Scottish equivalent of the English barrister) and was one of the leaders of the Scottish Enlightenment. In 1752, he was "raised to the bench", thus acquiring the title of Lord Kames. · Can we improve this biography? Write us your version.

Search the web for Home, Henry