"The time has passed in the history of……" — David Josiah Brewer
"The time has passed in the history of the world when anything is too sacred to be touched, when anything is beyond the reach of the inquiring and scientific spear."
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13 Quotes by David Josiah Brewer
David Josiah Brewer has 13 quotes on this site.
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Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates…
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Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury…
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The phonograph and kinetoscope may some day seize and perpetuate all save the magnetic touch, but that weird, illusive, indefinable…
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Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to…
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I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss…
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It is Mormonism, Mohammedanism and heathenism and not Christianity which have proclaimed polygamy and debased woman from the sacred place…
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What single organization has done more for the orphan than the Catholic Church? What one, through hospital and asylum, more…
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Neighbor is no longer confined to the vocabulary of the individual. It is a national word. Modern inventions have annihilated…
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He who is honest in his dealings simply because of the social prestige and position it secures will never develop…
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The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good…
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A nation may be born in a day, but the great truths which make for the glory and uplift of…
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It is a mistake to suppose that the Supreme Court is either honoured or helped by being spoken of as…
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Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of…
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A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at…
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There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of…
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In everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We're in love with each other beyond belief.
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There are movies where actors aren't characters but movie stars, being cool beyond belief throughout the whole movie. That is…
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There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and…
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I like facts and data because they help me think clearly, beyond the cultural messages that I ingest unwittingly, and…
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The insatiable thirst for everything which lies beyond, and which life reveals, is the most living proof of our immortality.
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Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families…
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