 | 1906 - 812 strani
...though no longer believing in the existing religious teaching, still pretend to believe. COLERIDGE. He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end by loving himself better than all. TOLSTOI. One may say... | |
 | 1906 - 810 strani
...thinkable without a material basis. SPINOZA. Final causes are nothing but human figments. COLERIDGE. He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his sect better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. PARKER. Orthodox Christianity... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 520 strani
...have no doubts." LEIGHTON, cited by COLERIDGE, Aidt to Reflection, American edition, 1829, p. 64. " He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth will proceed by loving his own Sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." COLEBIDOE, ubi. sup.... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1920 - 862 strani
...repeatedly reminded of Coleridge's great aphorism, applicable to all religions as well as Christianity: "He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end by loving himself better than all." In all our classes,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 494 strani
...LEIOHTON, cited by COLERIDGE, Aidt to Reflection, American edition, 1829, p. 64. " He who begins hy loving Christianity better than Truth will proceed by loving his own Sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." COLEUDOE, ubi. .-•</'•... | |
 | American Society for Psychical Research - 1920 - 708 strani
...Reflection: " He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth will proceed by loving his own Sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." GEORGE WILLIAM DOUGLAS. The Meeting of the Spheres: Or Letters from Doctor Coulter. Edited by CHARLOTTE... | |
 | Aylmer Maude - 1910 - 800 strani
...suffering, I have escaped, than a flying bird can re-enter the eggshell from which it has emerged. 'He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself (his own peace) better than all," said... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1916 - 824 strani
...He approached every proposition with an unprejudiced mind. In his "Aids to Reflection," he says, " He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and then end in loving himself better than all." The average man... | |
 | Durant Drake - 1916 - 452 strani
...He who begins by loving Christianity better than the truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity and end in loving himself better than all." But on the whole, there has been little passion for truth in the Church, little willingness seriously... | |
 | Ninian Smart, John Clayton, Patrick Sherry, Steven T. Katz - 1988 - 372 strani
...existence that the famous Aphorism 25 (of the 'Moral and Religious Aphorisms') needs to be understood: 'He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.' This Coleridge meant... | |
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He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. 
