
Autobiographical Recollections of C. R. Leslie with Selections from his correspondence
Source: Hamlet
Autobiographical Recollections of C. R. Leslie with Selections from his correspondence
“We suffer as a result of our own actions; it is unfair to blame anybody for it.”
[Swami Saradeshananda, The Holy Mother's Reminiscences, Vedanta Kesari, 1976-1981]
“God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exists since we cannot prove it.”
As quoted in Mathematical Circles Adieu (Boston 1977) by H Eves
“We do not desire too much, but too little.”
The Divine Commodity: Discovering A Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity (2009, Zondervan)
“Each for himself is still the rule
We learn it when we go to school—
The devil take the hindmost, O!”
In the Great Metropolis http://whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au/words/authors/C/CloughArthurHugh/verse/poemsproseremains/greatmetropolis.html, st. 1.
“Tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess.”
Humility.
Table Talk (1689)
As quoted by James Baldwin, “Highroad to Destiny,” a chapter in Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Profile, edited by C. Eric Lincoln, New York, NY, Hill & Wang, 1993, p. 97, (Rev. King speech to a black congregation in St. Louis), reprinted from the February, 1961 issue of Harper’s magazine under the title: “The Dangerous Road Before Martin Luther King.”
1960s