An American BibleAlice Hubbard The Roycrofters, 1912 - 328 pages A collection of quotations from Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Abraham Lincoln, Walt Whitman, Robert Ingersoll, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Elbert Hubbard |
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... reason when his brain is tense . The sense of humor makes a condition where reason can act o Ingersoll knew that he must make his appeal to man's brain . Paine knew this , too , and so did Voltaire , and Rousseau . But it is a winding ...
... reason when his brain is tense . The sense of humor makes a condition where reason can act o Ingersoll knew that he must make his appeal to man's brain . Paine knew this , too , and so did Voltaire , and Rousseau . But it is a winding ...
Page 25
... reason- ing faculties when contemplating the character of a god as of a man , of history in one book as in another ... reason to receiving popular applause or approbation . His keen wit , clear brain and merciless sarcasm uncrowned the ...
... reason- ing faculties when contemplating the character of a god as of a man , of history in one book as in another ... reason to receiving popular applause or approbation . His keen wit , clear brain and merciless sarcasm uncrowned the ...
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... reason walk hand in hand . Love and reason ! Love for its own sake , with honesty and truth for counsel and guide , is the highest good . It is the supreme endowment of God . And under these con- ditions he who loves most is most ...
... reason walk hand in hand . Love and reason ! Love for its own sake , with honesty and truth for counsel and guide , is the highest good . It is the supreme endowment of God . And under these con- ditions he who loves most is most ...
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