Seneca brings vividly before us a picture of the various scholars assembled in a school of the philosophers.

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• Frederic William Farrar:

  If ever I want to amuse myself with an idiot, I have not far to look for one. I laugh at myself.

• Frederic William Farrar:

  For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins lai

• Frederic William Farrar:

  But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than

• Frederick Henry Hedge:

  And I seemed to discern a power and meaning in the old, which the more impassioned would not allow.

• Frederick Henry Hedge:

  Dreaming is an act of pure imagination, attesting in all men a creative power, which if it were ava

• Frederick Henry Hedge:

  Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inh

• Frederick Henry Hedge:

  No form of Christianity is absolutely and only true.

• Frederica Mathewes-Green:

  My mother was an unbeliever - and still is. My father was a nominal Catholic. We would go in to chu

• Frederica Mathewes-Green:

  I was raised in a nominal Roman Catholic home, but without any really strong faith there.

• Frederica Mathewes-Green:

  As a teenager and a student, I totally cast away the Christian faith. I just believed it was stupid