The following sentiments are illustrative of the philosophy of the Talmud: "Love peace and pursue it at any cost."

- Frederic Farrar

It is easy to be a slave to the letter, and difficult to enter into the spirit; easy to obey a number of outward rules, difficult to enter intelligen…

- Frederic Farrar

Although a friend may remain faithful in misfortune, yet none but the very best and loftiest will remain faithful to us after our errors and our sins.

- Frederic Farrar

If we would see the color of our future, we must look for it in our present; if we would gaze on the star of our destiny, we must look for it in our …

- Frederic Farrar

If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself.

- Frederic Farrar

The following sentiments are illustrative of the philosophy of the Talmud: "Love peace and pursue it at any cost." ... "Remember it is better to be p…

- Frederic Farrar

No man can pass into eternity, for he is already in it.

- Frederic Farrar

By the cross we, too, are crucified with Christ; but alive in Christ. We are no more rebels, but servants; no more servants, but sons! "Let it be cou…

- Frederic Farrar

We often do more good by our sympathy than by our labors. A man may lose position, influence, wealth, and even health, and yet live on in comfort, if…

- Frederic Farrar