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David Josiah Brewer has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who…
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Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and…
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The phonograph and kinetoscope may some day seize and perpetuate all save the magnetic touch, but that weird, illusive, indefinable yet wonderfully…
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The time has passed in the history of the world when anything is too sacred to be touched, when anything is beyond…
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Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely…
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I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife…
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It is Mormonism, Mohammedanism and heathenism and not Christianity which have proclaimed polygamy and debased woman from the sacred place of wife…
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What single organization has done more for the orphan than the Catholic Church? What one, through hospital and asylum, more for the…
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Neighbor is no longer confined to the vocabulary of the individual. It is a national word. Modern inventions have annihilated distance. Commercial…
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He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop his higher…
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The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and…
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A nation may be born in a day, but the great truths which make for the glory and uplift of the race…
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The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.
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A great work of Art demands a great thought or a thought of beauty adequately expressed. - Neither in Art nor Literature…
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Careful as they may be, developers of Eiffel libraries will always run into cases in which, after releasing a library class, they…
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He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches…
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He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches…
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Lycurgus, Numa, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, all these great rogues, all these great thought-tyrants, knew how to associate the divinities they fabricated…
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