Charles Kingsley Quotes


I do not see why we should not be as just to an ant as to a human being.


Citations

Kingsley, Charles. Madam How and Lady Why: or, First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children. Bell and Daldy, 1870, p. 110.

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Charles Kingsley
Charles Kingsley
  • Born: June 12, 1819
  • Died: January 23, 1875
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Clergyman, Historian, Novelist

Charles Kingsley was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives, which failed, but encouraged later working reforms. He was a friend and correspondent of Charles Darwin.