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Top 8 Henry MacKenzie Quotes (2025 Update)

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “Pedantry, in the common acceptation of the word, means an absurd ostentation of learning, and stiffness of phraseology, proceeding from a misguided knowledge of books and a total ignorance of men.”

1. “Pedantry, in the common acceptation of the word, means an absurd ostentation of learning, and stiffness of phraseology, proceeding from a misguided knowledge of books and a total ignorance of men.”

— Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “Mankind in the gross is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived and has seldom been disappointed.”

2. “Mankind in the gross is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived and has seldom been disappointed.”

— Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “People do not care to give alms without some security for their money; and a wooden leg or a withered arm is a sort of draft upon heaven for those who choose to have their money placed to account there.”

3. “People do not care to give alms without some security for their money; and a wooden leg or a withered arm is a sort of draft upon heaven for those who choose to have their money placed to account there.”

— Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man.”

4. “It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being, that our calamities can be borne in the manner which becomes a man.”

— Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “What signifies sadness, sir; a man grows lean on it.”

5. “What signifies sadness, sir; a man grows lean on it.”

— Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “There are two distinct sorts of what we call bashfulness; this, the awkwardness of a booby, which a few steps into the world will convert into the pertness of a coxcomb; that, a consciousness, which the most delicate feelings produce, and the most extensive knowledge cannot always remove.”

6. “There are two distinct sorts of what we call bashfulness; this, the awkwardness of a booby, which a few steps into the world will convert into the pertness of a coxcomb; that, a consciousness, which the most delicate feelings produce, and the most extensive knowledge cannot always remove.”

— Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “It is from the remembrance of joys we have lost that the arrows of affliction are pointed.”

7. “It is from the remembrance of joys we have lost that the arrows of affliction are pointed.”

— Henry MacKenzie

Henry MacKenzie Quote: “Fame is a revenue payable only to our ghosts; and to deny ourselves all present satisfaction, or to expose ourselves to so much hazard for this, were as great madness as to starve ourselves, or fight desperately for food, to be laid on our tombs after our death.”

8. “Fame is a revenue payable only to our ghosts; and to deny ourselves all present satisfaction, or to expose ourselves to so much hazard for this, were as great madness as to starve ourselves, or fight desperately for food, to be laid on our tombs after our death.”

— Henry MacKenzie

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