| John Sherren Brewer - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...and no wiser after our labours. There is a wise remark of Coleridge, applicable to this mistake:—' He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth,...own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.' Let us first examine the difficulties, and then consider how they... | |
| Edwin Dwight Babbitt - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...Universe. By EDWIN D. BABBITT, Author of " Principles of Light and Color," " Health Manual," etc. " He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth,...his own sect or Church better than Christianity, and by lovmg himself better than all-" — COLERIDGE. " Let Truth and Falsehood Grapple.''— MILTON. "... | |
| Great thoughts - 1882 - عدد الصفحات: 742
...should be cultivated. In all our proceedings it will make us direct :md consistent. — Dr. Blair. He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth...own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than alL— ST Coleridge. TRUTH. Man a Steward for Truth is not man's property,... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 704
...excludes or limits a readinest to receive Christianity as Divine if the Truth shall demand it: — " He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth,...own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." — [" Mor. and Rel. Aphorisms": XXv. Works ; New York ed., 1853... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 698
...excludes or limits a readinesi to receive Christianity as Divine if the Truth shall demand it: — " He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth,...own sect or church better than Christianity, and end hi loving himself better than nil." — [" Mor. and Rel. Aphorisms"; XXV. Works ; New York ed., 1853... | |
| William Kingdon Clifford - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 78
...true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.' And with this famous aphorism of Coleridge — ' He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth,...own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.' Inquiry into the evidence of a doctrine is not to be made once... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...truth. I will venture to add in my own name and from my own conviction the following : APHORISM XXV. He, who begins by loving Christianity better than...own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all. APHORISM XXVI. THE ABSENCE IP DISPUTES, AND Л GKNCRAL, AVERSION... | |
| Keningale Cook - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...the dead traditions of a Pharisaic Church ? The piercing words of ST Coleridge occur to the mind : " He who begins by loving Christianity better than truth...own sect or Church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all." The immorality of the prevalent doctrine lies in its inculcation... | |
| 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 988
...his character: rather, as Mr. Coleridge says, «He who begins by loving Christianity better than the truth will proceed by loving his own sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all.' A teetotaler will not add so much to society by his temperance... | |
| Alois Brandl - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...wall of the Temple, wherever a chink betrayed a ray of light. He says in his 'Aids to Reflection,' " He who begins by loving Christianity better than Truth,...Christianity, and end by loving himself better than all." He maintained his life long the deepest conviction that the Truth could only benefit both his own and... | |
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