Some portions of the judgment of the Court in that case deal only with the construction of the sections of the particular Private Acts of the defendant company; but the remarks of the Judges upon the general principles which govern the railway companies, claim to make terminal charges, explain so clearly their natural equity as well as their legality, that they may not improperly be quoted:— “This notion of the railway being a highway for the common use of the public, in the same sense that an ordinary highway is so, was the starting point of English railway legislation.
— from Railway Rates: English and Foreign by James Grierson

These alone can never, by a slow process of evolution, raise life to the plane of genuine spirituality.
— from Ethics and Modern Thought: A Theory of Their Relations by Rudolf Eucken