Moral Teleology supplies the deficiency in physical Teleology , and first establishes a Theology ; because the latter, if it did not borrow from the ….

[S]uppose the mind of [a] friend of humanity were clouded over with his own grief, extinguishing all sympathetic participation in the fate of others;….

All our knowledge falls with the bounds of experience..

Human reason is by nature architectonic..

We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without..

Why were a few, or a single one, made at all, if only to exist in order to be made eternally miserable, which is infinitely worse than non-existence?.

The death of dogma is the birth of morality..

The light dove, in free flight cutting through the air the resistance of which it feels, could get the idea that it could do even better in airless s….

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination..

If education is to develop human nature so that it may attain the object of its being, it must involve the exercise of judgment..

To a high degree we are, through art and science, cultured. We are civilized - perhaps too much for our own good - in all sorts of social grace and d….

Among all nations, through the darkest polytheism glimmer some faint sparks of monotheism..

All appearances are real and negatio; sophistical: All reality must be sensation..

For how is it possible, says that acute man, that when a concept is given me, I can go beyond it and connect with it another which is not contained i….

Imagination is a powerful agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material supplied to it by actual nature..

By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man..

I shall never forget my mother, for it was she who planted and nurtured the first seeds of good within me. She opened my heart to the lasting impress….

Man's greatest concern is to know how he shall properly fill his place in the universe and correctly understand what he must be in order to be a man..

Laziness and cowardice explain why so many men. . . remain under a life-long tutelage and why it is so easy for some men to set themselves up as the ….

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh the….

An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences..