Occupation: Member Of The London School Board Birth: October 1, 1847 Death: September 20, 1933
I will suggest that the great aim of our education is to bring out of the child who comes into our hands every faculty that he brings with him, and t….
I was a wife and mother, blameless in moral life, with a deep sense of duty and a proud self-respect; it was while I was this that doubt struck me, a….
It is impossible for anyone who studies the life and character of the great Prophet of Arabia, who knows how he taught and how he lived, to feel anyt….
In a deep metaphysical sense, all that is conditioned is illusory. All phenomena are literally 'appearances,' the outer masks in which the One Realit….
Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then take an outer form in the world of men..
Islam believes in many prophets, and Al Quran is nothing but a confirmation of the old Scriptures..
The misery we inflict on sentient beings slackens our human evolution..
Never yet has a God been defined in terms which were not palpably self-contradictory and absurd; never yet has a God been described so that a concept….
God is immanent in every atom, all-pervading, all-sustaining, all-evolving; He is its source and its end, its cause and its object, its centre and ci….
The wanting of advice is the sign that the Spirit in you has not yet spoken with the compelling voice that you ought to obey..
Continents may break up, continents may emerge, but the human race is immortal in its origin and in its growth, and there is nothing to be afraid of,….
The world, with all its beauty, its happiness and suffering, its joys and pains, is planned with the utmost ingenuity, in order that the powers of th….
Purification is but the cleaning of the lamp-glass which hides the Light.
In the light of reincarnation life changes its aspect, for it becomes the school of the eternal Man within us, who seeks therein his development, the….
A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration is effective and in ….
That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there is no knowledge, sin is not present..
My first serious attempts at writing were made in 1868, and I took up two very different lines of composition; I wrote some short stories of a very f….
Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by argu….