"The world, as transformed by this creative deed,……" — Josiah Royce
"The world, as transformed by this creative deed, is better than it would have been had all else remained the same, but had that deed of treason not been done at all."
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31 Quotes by Josiah Royce
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Thinking is like loving and dying. Each of us must do it for himself.
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Unless you can find some sort of LOYALTY, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living.
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So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a…
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Interfere with the reality of my world, and you therefore take the very life and heart out of my will.
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Religious faith, indeed, relates to that which is above us, but it must arise from that which is within us.
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And just because God attains and wins and finds this uniqueness all our lives win in our union with him…
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This preparatory sort of idealism is the one that, as I just suggested, Berkeley made prominent, and, after a fashion…
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For myself, I do not now know in any concrete human terms wherein my individuality consists. In my present human…
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We seek true individuality and the true individuals. But we find them not. For lo, we mortals see what our…
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A crowd, whether it be a dangerous mob, or an amiably joyous gathering at a picnic is not a community.…
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God is One, all our lives have various and unique places in the harmony of the divine life.
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I teach at Harvard that the world and the heavens, and the stars are all real, but not so damned…
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