Author: Felix Adler

Quotes

The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.

The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.

- Felix Adler

The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the custom of public assemblies on Sunday.

The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the custom of public assemblies on Sunday.

- Felix Adler

The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one.

The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one.

- Felix Adler

The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

- Felix Adler

No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased.

No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased.

- Felix Adler

No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.

No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state.

- Felix Adler

Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.

Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.

- Felix Adler

Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.

Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.

- Felix Adler

The family is the school of duties - founded on love.

The family is the school of duties - founded on love.

- Felix Adler

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