He who thinks that he is being released from the work, and not set free in order that he may accomplish that work, mistakes the Christ from whom the freedom comes, mistakes the condition into which his soul is invited.
Phillips BrooksDistrust your religion unless it is cheerful, unless it turns every act and deed to music and exults in attempts to catch the harmony of the new life.โ
Phillips BrooksSociety does not exist for itself, but for the individual; and man goes into it, not to lose, but to find himself.
Phillips Brooks