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" As to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is likely to see... "
The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin, LL.D, F.R.S., &c. Minister ... - Page 278
by Benjamin Franklin - 1817
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 788 pages
...more easy. If we make religion our business, God will make it onr blessedness. — //. в. J. Adam. ݢ < arid his religion, as he left them to us, is the best the world ever saw, or is likely to see. —...
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The Arena, Volume 40

United States - 1908 - 666 pages
...do, in whatever sect I meet with them. As to Jesus of Nazareth ... I think his system of morals and religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is likely to see. But I apprehend it has received corrupting changes. ... It is a question I do not dogmatize...
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Justice to the Jew: The Story of what He Has Done for the World

Madison Clinton Peters - Jewish question - 1908 - 272 pages
...to him, is doing good to his other children. As to Jesus of Nazareth, I think his system of morals, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw, or is likely to see ; but I apprehend it has received various corrupting changes, and I have some doubts...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Fra to Har

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 994 pages
...them." Such was his general attitude. He did not believe in the divinity of Christ, but thought " his system of morals and his religion, as he left them...us, the best the world ever saw, or is like to see." His intense praciical-mindedness drew him away from religion, but drove him to a morality of his own...
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Fra to Har

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 1028 pages
...them." Such was his general attitude. He did not believe in the divinity of Christ, but thought " his system of morals and his religion, as he left them...us, the best the world ever saw, or is like to see." His intense practical-mindedness drew him away from religion, but drove him to a morality of his own...
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The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 11

Hugh Chisholm - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1910 - 988 pages
...them." Such was his general attitude. He did not believe in the divinity of Christ, but thought " his system of morals and his religion, as he left them...us, the best the world ever saw, or is like to see." His intense practical-mindcdncss drew him away from religion, but drove him to a morality of his own...
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The Deathless Book

David Otis Mears - Bible - 1916 - 370 pages
...to man." Akin to such an estimate is that of Franklin concerning Jesus of Nazareth : " I think his system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw, or is likely to see." Pantheism claims its Goethe ; and yet bowing before Jesus as "a manifestation of the...
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Benjamin Franklin, Self-revealed: A Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

William Cabell Bruce - Biography & Autobiography - 1917 - 560 pages
...fundamental Principles of all sound Religion, and I regard them as you do in whatever Sect I meet with them. As to Jesus of Nazareth, my Opinion of whom you particularly...left them to us, the best the World ever saw or is likely to see; but I apprehend it has received various corrupting Changes, and I have, with most of...
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The Warner Library, Volume 10

Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - Literature - 1917 - 816 pages
...fundamental points in all sound religion, and I regard them as you do in whatever sect I meet with them. MAs to Jesus of Nazareth, my opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think his system of morals and his religion, as he left them to us, the best the world ever saw or is like...
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The North American Review, Volume 208

North American review - 1918 - 976 pages
...fundamental Principles of all sound Religion, and I regard them as you do, in whatever Sect I meet with them. As to Jesus of Nazareth, my Opinion of whom you particularly desire, I think the System of Morals & his Religion as he left them to us, the best the World ever saw, or is likely to see ; but I apprehend...
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