Religion, for example, would reveal to man a new depth of reality, and so create a new life for him; and yet, how often even this new reality is degraded to a means for the preservation of his insignificant personality, and regarded as something which on his behalf guides the whole world aright!
— from Life's Basis and Life's Ideal: The Fundamentals of a New Philosophy of Life by Rudolf Eucken

The principle is obvious, and its practical adoption would ennoble the country and give to mankind a new definition of republican government.
— from Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 14 (of 20) by Charles Sumner

If once the great, the wise, were in the minority, and none dreamed of reason becoming popular, reason is fast becoming republicanized; from being the exclusive property of the few is diffusing itself universally as the common possession of the multitude.
— from Tablets by Amos Bronson Alcott

81 In smoking-jacket and slippered feet, he enjoyed this as a rare luxury––even this matter of breakfasting at home, which until now had been merely a negative detail of routine.
— from The Wall Street Girl by Frederick Orin Bartlett

No frenzies of meliorism, no Carmagnoles of murderous ambition, no Danton or Robespierre, no La Vendée and no Buonaparte have marred the story of the defence of the Third Republic.
— from The Battle of the Marne by G. H. (George Herbert) Perris

He committed the prince to the care of Hélie de St. Saen, a Norman nobleman of high character, who had married a natural daughter of Robert.
— from Cassell's History of England, Vol. 1 (of 8) From the Roman Invasion to the Wars of the Roses by Anonymous

To a reasonable mind the Divine attributes must appear, not diminished or reduced in any way, by supposing a creation by law, but infinitely exalted.
— from Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation by Robert Chambers

Instead of assuming their work accomplished when the men are not dissatisfied or rebellious, they do not rest until every dollar paid out in wages is above par in its influence upon efficiency .
— from Increasing Human Efficiency in Business A Contribution to the Psychology of Business by Walter Dill Scott

Referring to the Deity as the great motive-power of all the universe, the author says:— "To a reasonable mind the Divine attributes must appear, not diminished or reduced in any way, by supposing a creation by law, but infinitely exalted.
— from The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics by Various

Not wishing himself to be held responsible for his safety, Henry turned him over to the guardianship of Elias of Saint-Saens, who had married a natural daughter of Robert's.
— from The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216) by George Burton Adams