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James Freeman Clarke was an American Unitarian minister, philosopher, and author known for his works on ethics, philosophy, and religion. Born on April 4, 1810, in Littleton, Massachusetts, he passed away on June 8, 1888.

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“Even where there is talent, culture, knowledge, if there is not earnestness, it does not go to the root of things.”

Ifs Doe Culture Talent Roots Sincerity Earnestness

Author:James Freeman Clarke

“Conscience in the soul is the root of all true courage. If a man would be brave, let him learn to obey his conscience.”

Ifs Men Life Soul Would Be Courage Conscience Roots Brave Be Brave True Courage

Book:Self-culture, lectures

Source: Self-culture, lectures

“Amid all change, we desire something permanent; amid all variety, something stable; amid all progress, some central unity of life; something which deepens as we ascend; which roots itself as we advance; which grows more and more tenacious of the old, while becoming more and more open to the new.”

Desire Grows Progress Becoming Roots Unity Variety Permanent Stable Becoming More Tenacious

Book:the hour whic conveth and now is sermons preached in indiana place chapel boston

Source: the hour whic conveth and now is sermons preached in indiana place chapel boston

“Conscience is the root of all true courage.”

Courage Conscience Roots Have Courage Be Courageous True Courage Courage And Leadership

Book:Self-culture, lectures

Source: Self-culture, lectures

About the Author

Born: April 4, 1810
Died: June 8, 1888
Known for: Author
Quotes: 40

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Self-culture, lecturesRelated source material

Every-Day ReligionRelated source material

Common-sense in Religion: A Series of EssaysRelated source material

Essentials and Non-essentials in Religion: Six Lectures Delivered in the Music Hall, BostonRelated source material

Go up higher; or, Religion in common life (sermons).Related source material

Self-culture: Physical, Intellectual, Moral, and Spiritual : a Course of LecturesRelated source material

Steps of Belief: Or, Rational Christianity Maintained Against Atheism, Free Religion, and RomanismRelated source material

Ten Great ReligionsRelated source material

Ten Great Religions: A comparison of all religions. 1898, c1883Related source material

The hour which cometh, and now is: sermonsRelated source material

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