Felix Adler ( 10 of 14 )
The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the read more
The hero is the one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by. The saint is the man who walks through the dark paths of the world, himself a light.
The family is the school of duties... founded on love.
The family is the school of duties... founded on love.
Love of country is like love of woman--he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.
Love of country is like love of woman--he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.
The family is the school of duties - founded on love
The family is the school of duties - founded on love
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward read more
Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit.
The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a mere abstraction. Our interest in read more
The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a mere abstraction. Our interest in it is not merely academic. Every outcry against the oppression of some people by other people, or against what is morally hideous is the affirmation of the principle that a human being as such is not to be violated. A human being is not to be handled as a tool but is to be respected and revered.
Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a read more
Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state
Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the read more
Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good
