All men need something to poetize and idealize their life a little-something which they value for more than its use, and which is a symbol of their emancipation from the mere materialism and drudgery of daily life.
Gratitude is a nice touch of beauty added last of all to the countenance. Giving a classic beauty, an angelic loveliness, to the character. - Theodore Parker
Gratitude is a nice touch of beauty added last of all to the countenance. Giving a classic beauty, an angelic loveliness, to the character.
- Theodore Parker
First there is the democratic idea: that all men are endowed by their creator with certain natural rights; that these rights are alienable only by th… - Theodore Parker
First there is the democratic idea: that all men are endowed by their creator with certain natural rights; that these rights are alienable only by th…
Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Be true to your own mind and conscience, your heart and your soul. So only can you be t… - Theodore Parker
Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect. Be true to your own mind and conscience, your heart and your soul. So only can you be t…
I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one. . . . But from what I see I am sure it bends toward justice. - Theodore Parker
I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one. . . . But from what I see I am sure it bends toward justice.
Let us do our duty in our shop or our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully as if we stood in the … - Theodore Parker
Let us do our duty in our shop or our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully as if we stood in the …
Nature is man's religious book, with lessons for every day. - Theodore Parker
Nature is man's religious book, with lessons for every day.
Democracy means not "I am as good as you are" but "You are as good as I am.". - Theodore Parker
Democracy means not "I am as good as you are" but "You are as good as I am.".
The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most. - Theodore Parker
The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never. - Theodore Parker
Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.
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