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Category Archive: August 6

Alfred Lord Tennyson Quote: “The happiness of a man in…”

The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.

October 12, 2021 1809, Alfred Lord Tennyson, August 6, English, Quotes by Poets

Kenneth Scott Latourette Quote: “Christianity is usually called a religion….”

Christianity is usually called a religion. As a religion it has had a wider geographic spread and is more deeply rooted among more peoples than any other religion in the history of mankind.

September 10, 2021 1884, American, August 6, Kenneth Scott Latourette, Quotes by Historians

Kenneth Scott Latourette Quote: “Compared with the thousands of years…”

Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet, Christianity is a recent development.

August 27, 2021 1884, American, August 6, Kenneth Scott Latourette, Quotes by Historians

Scott Nearing Quote: “War drags human beings from their…”

War drags human beings from their tasks of building and improving, and pushes them en masse into the category of destroyers and killers.

August 8, 2021 1883, American, August 6, Quotes by Activists, Scott Nearing

Kenneth Scott Latourette Quote: “The Psalms, the anthology of the…”

The Psalms, the anthology of the hymns of Israel, are still used by Christians.

July 23, 2021 1884, American, August 6, Kenneth Scott Latourette, Quotes by Historians

Kenneth Scott Latourette Quote: “We know something of the history…”

We know something of the history of the spread of Christianity, but much passed from recorded memory and much was transmitted by tradition whose accuracy has been repeatedly questioned.

July 18, 2021 1884, American, August 6, Kenneth Scott Latourette, Quotes by Historians

Nicolas Malebranche Quote: “I beg of you always to…”

I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity of his mind, and please do not forget to meditate upon the subject of our discussion.

July 9, 2021 1638, August 6, French, Nicolas Malebranche, Quotes by Philosophers

Alfred Lord Tennyson Quote: “Better not be at all than…”

Better not be at all than not be noble.

July 9, 2021 1809, Alfred Lord Tennyson, August 6, English, Quotes by Poets

Nicolas Malebranche Quote: “Prejudices are not easily got rid…”

Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.

July 7, 2021 1638, August 6, French, Nicolas Malebranche, Quotes by Philosophers

Scott Nearing Quote: “Your government is no longer mine….”

Your government is no longer mine.

June 1, 2021 1883, American, August 6, Quotes by Activists, Scott Nearing

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