"The whole scope of the essay is to recommend culture as the great help out of our present difficulties; culture being…"

"Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines, and Populace; and America is just ourselves, with the Ba…"

"I am a Liberal, yet I am a Liberal tempered by experience, reflexion, and renouncement, and I am, above all, a believ…"

"[A]s there is a curiosity about intellectual matters which is futile, and merely a disease, so there is certainly a c…"

"Culture is then properly described not as having its origin in curiosity, but as having its origin in the love of per…"

"But there is of culture another view...in which all the love of our neighbour, the impulses towards action, help, and…"

"Where was the hope of making reason and the will of God prevail among people who had a routine which they had christe…"

"Faith in machinery is, I said, our besetting danger; often in machinery most absurdly disproportioned to the end whic…"

"Greatness is a spiritual condition worthy to excite love, interest, and admiration; and the outward proof of possessi…"

"[T]he use of culture is that it helps us, by means of its spiritual standard of perfection, to regard wealth as but m…"