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 | graf Leo Tolstoy - 1905 - 1028 sider
...into the shell of the egg from which it came out. " He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all," said Coleridge. I went the opposite way. I began by loving my Orthodox faith more than peace, then... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - 1905 - 610 sider
...into the shell of the egg from which it came out. "He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all," said Coleridge. I went the opposite way. I began by loving my Orthodox faith more than peace, then... | |
 | Charles Cuthbert Hall - 1905 - 322 sider
...twenty-fifth aphorism in the " Aids to Reflection." " He, who begins by loving Christianity better than truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." The book itself is a wonderful prophecy of the yearning for reality that breathes through the strongest... | |
 | 1906 - 802 sider
...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. PROF. SAMUEL McCoiiB. For centuries men believed that the... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 520 sider
...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...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." COLEBIDOE, ubi. sup. p. 64-65. "While everybody wishes to believe rather than examine and decide, a... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 494 sider
...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...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." COLEUDOE, ubi. .-•</'• p- 64-65. "While everybody wishes to believe rather than examine and decide,... | |
 | Albert Shaw - 1920 - 862 sider
...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, and especially in our Bible classes, there... | |
 | Aylmer Maude - 1910 - 800 sider
...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 Coleridge. I travelled the contrary way. I began by loving my... | |
 | William Alexander Curtis - 1911 - 534 sider
...egg-shell from which it has come. Coleridge has said : "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 " — (his own peace)—" better than all." more than ray Church ; and now I love... | |
 | Harrison Ross Steeves, Frank Humphrey Ristine - 1913 - 556 sider
...And with the famous aphorism of Coleridge 2 : — "He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth, will proceed by loving his own sect or Church...Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." Inquiry into the evidence of a doctrine is not to be made once for all, and then taken as finally settled.... | |
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