Ethical Addresses, Volume 9S. Burns Weston, 1902 |
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1305 Arch Street adversity Age of Enlightenment beautiful believe BURNS WESTON called charity child Christianity citizen civilized Confucius creed Culture of Chicago Divine doctrine duty earth Edward Bellamy element of chance Ethical Culture evil experience fact faith feel FELIX ADLER force fortune GEORGE HAVEN PUTNAM give grow hand heart heaven human race husband ideal inspiration institution of marriage Islam Jesus justice kind Koran lèse-majesté live M. M. MANGASARIAN Marcus Aurelius marriage relationship means ment mind Mohammed Mohammedan moral MORRIS JASTROW nation never one's Oxford Movement perhaps person polygamy principle prophets prosperity question reason religion religious riage sake sense side silence social Society for Ethical Socrates soul speak spirit Testament theology theory things thou thought tion to-day true truth union W. L. SHELDON W. M. SALTER Walter L whole wife woman words worship
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Page 113 - Dead poets, philosophs, priests, Martyrs, artists, inventors, governments long since, Language-shapers on other shores, Nations once powerful, now reduced, withdrawn, or desolate, I dare not proceed till I respectfully credit what you have left wafted hither, I have perused it, own it is admirable, ( moving awhile among it, ) Think nothing can ever be greater, nothing can ever deserve more than it deserves, ^Regarding it all intently a long while, then dismissing it, I stand in my place with my own...
Page 121 - ... and then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven : and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming on the clouds of heaven 31 with power and great glory.
Page 12 - Our little systems have their day; They have their day and cease to be; They are but broken lights of thee, And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
Page 121 - For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first; Then we that are alive, that are left, shall together with them be caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
Page 14 - Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.
Page 124 - I too rest in faith That man's perfection is the crowning flower, Toward which the urgent sap in life's great tree ls pressing, — seen in puny blossoms now, But in the world's great morrows to expand With broadest petal and with deepest glow.
Page 166 - Visayans desire independence. They are fairly entitled to it, and united as they now are, I think they might very soon be intrusted with it. In their educated men, as thorough gentlemen as one meets in Europe or America, this democracy of 6,500,000 Christians has its foreordained leaders.
Page 119 - He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time without end ; for all things are of one kin and of one form.
Page 119 - ... periodical renovation of all things, and it comprehends that those who come after us will see nothing new, nor have those before us seen anything more, but in a manner he who is forty years old, if he has any understanding at all, has seen by virtue of the uniformity that prevails all things which have been and all that will be.
Page 6 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...