John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Charles Flether Dole 1845- ? John Bartlett
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Good Will is the mightiest practical force in the universe. |
Cleveland Address. |
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The Golden Rule works like gravitation. |
Cleveland Address. |
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When the first just and friendly man appeared on the earth, from that day a fatal Waterloo was visible for all the men of pride and fraud and blood. |
The coming People. |
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It is absurd to suppose, if this is God’s world, that men must always be selfish barbarians. |
The coming People. |
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The truly civilized man has no enemies. |
The Smoke and the Flame. |
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Religion is as healthy and normal as life itself. |
The coming Religion. |
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Democracy is on trial in the world, on a more colossal scale than ever before. |
The Spirit of Democracy. |
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It is a world of startling possibilities. |
The Hope of Immortality (Ingersoll Lecture, 1906). |
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Golden hours of vision come to us in this present life, when we are at our best, and our faculties work together in harmony. |
The Hope of Immortality (Ingersoll Lecture, 1906). |