John Jay Chapman

John Jay Chapman (March 2, 1862 – November 4, 1933) was an American author.

Read more about John Jay Chapman:  Biography, Bibliography, Sources

Famous quotes containing the words jay chapman, john, jay and/or chapman:

    Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    This is my commandment, that ye love one another.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in John 15:12.

    What, is the jay more precious than the lark
    Because his feathers are more beautiful?
    Or is the adder better than the eel
    Because his painted skin contents the eye?
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The majesty and riches of the mind,
    But dwell in darkness; for your God is blind.
    —George Chapman (1559?–1634)