Quotations Page 'C'

But the age of chivalry is gone, that of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded.

- Edmund Burke, Reflections on the on the French Revolution -

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God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.

- Emerson, Essays;Intellect -

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There's small choice in rotten apples.

- Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew -

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Of two evils we take the less.

- Rechard Hooker, Lake of Ecclesiastical Polity -

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All history is incomprehensible without Chirst.

- Earnest Renan, Life of Jesus -

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I believe Plato and Socrates. I beleave in Jessus Chirst.

- Coleridge -

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Must then Christ perish in torment in every age to save hose that have no imagination ?

- Bernard Shaw, Saint John -

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A Christian is Good Almighty's gentleman.

- J.C.& A.W. Hare -

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A Christian is the highest style of man.

- Young -

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Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.

- Jacquer Marition, I Believe -

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Circumstances are more powerful than man.

- Nehru -

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Circumstances! I make circumstances.

- Napoleon -

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Men are the sport of circumstances, when the circunstances seem the sport of men.

- Byron -

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Bread and circus games.

- Juvenal, Satires -

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Fields and trees teach me nothing, but the people in a city do.

- Socrates, Plato -

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The people are the city.

- Shakespeare -

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God the first garden made, and Cain the first city.

- Cowley -

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Nothing costs less, nor is cheaper, than the compliments of good women.

- Cervante -

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Comfort, opportunity, number, and size are not synonymous with civilization.

- Abraham Flexner, Universities -

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