"Whence has come thy lasting power."

"The stately ship is seen no more, The fragile skiff attains the shore; And while the great and wise decay, And all th…"

"Terror is everywhere the beginning of religion."

"The great difficulty of Christianity is that many of the Bible revelations seem to clash with our sense of justice an…"

"Among the intellectual phenomena of the present day, one of the most remarkable is certainly the presence among us of…"

"Nations seldom realise till too late how prominent a place a sound system of finance holds among the vital elements o…"

"At one time the benevolent affections embrace merely the family, soon the circle expanding includes first a class, th…"

"It is abundantly evident, both from history and from present experience, that the instinctive shock, or natural feeli…"

"The traditions that attached Greek philosophy to Egypt, the subsequent admiration for the schools of India to which P…"

"There was a tradition that Pythagoras had himself penetrated to India, and learnt philosophy from the gymnosophists."