Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood.
- Robin G. Collingwood
Desire, Parenthood, Even, Object
What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being afraid.
- Robin G. Collingwood
Always, Himself, Ashamed, Being Afraid
A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned that he is going to be a beginner all his life.
- Robin G. Collingwood
Going, Given, Learned, Ceases
Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.
- Robin G. Collingwood
Other, Clarify, Issue, Revolutionaries
Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.
- Robin G. Collingwood
Work, Perfect, Lives, Perfect Freedom
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