Would you say that any one sacred book is superior to all others in the world? ... I say the New Testament, after that, I should place the Koran, whi… - Friedrich Max Müller

उसमें एक सौन्दर्य है जो वास्तविक है और वह है प्राकृतिक विकास और हर वस्तु के समान प्राकृतिक विकास का एक छुपा हुआ लक्ष्य था, और उसका उद्देश्य कुछ ऐसा पाठ पढ़ाना था जो सीखने योग्य है और निश्चय ही हम उसे कहीं और नहीं सीख सकते थे।

उनमें से कई तो सत्य के कीटाणु और प्रकाश की किरणें हैं और यह ज्यादा विस्मयकारी इसलिए है कि ये सघनतम रात्रि के आवरण से होकर हमारे पास आ रहा है।

How can a missionary in such circumstances meet the surprise and questions of his pupils, unless he may point to that seed, and tell them what Christianity was meant to be; unless he may show that. like all other religions, Christianity, too, has had its history; that the Christianity of the nineteenth century is not the Christianity of the Middle Ages, that the Christianity of the MiddIe Ages was not that of the early Councils, that the Christianity of the early Councils was not that of the Apostles, and "that what has been said by Christ, that alone was weII said?"