Democracy is a system where people are counted not weighed.

In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.

Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.

Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.

Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.

Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.

When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.