True Religion Quotes
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It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business (True Religion Quotes)
True religion is real living; living with all one's soul, with all one's goodness and righteousness (True Religion Quotes)
No religion is a true religion that does not make men tingle to their finger tips with a sense of infinite hazard (True Religion Quotes)
Love and compassion are the true religions to me. But to develop this, we do not need to believe in any religion (True Religion Quotes)
Religion, declares the modern man, is consciousness of our highest social values. Nothing could be further from the truth. True religion is a profound uneasiness about our highest social values (True Religion Quotes)
Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy (True Religion Quotes)
True religion is slow in growth, and, when once planted, is difficult of dislodgement; but its intellectual counterfeit has no root in itself: it springs up suddenly, it suddenly withers (True Religion Quotes)
True religion is removed from diet and days, from garments and ceremonies, and placed where it belongs-in the union of the spirit of man with the Spirit of God (True Religion Quotes)
Let this be the criterion always: anything that makes you festive, anything that gives you celebration, anything that makes you dance and sing to such an extent that you disappear in your dancing, in your singing, in your celebration... is the only true religion I know of (True Religion Quotes)
True religion... is giving and finding one’s happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others (True Religion Quotes)
Goodwill toward all beings is the true religion; cherish in your hearts boundless goodwill to all that lives (True Religion Quotes)
Whatever obscurities may involve religious tenets, humility and love constitute the essence of true religion; the humble is formed to adore, the loving to associate with eternal love (True Religion Quotes)
I find it hard to believe that the machine would go into the creative artist's hand even were that magic hand in true place. It has been too far exploited by industrialism and science at expense to art and true religion (True Religion Quotes)
True religion is the foundation of society. When that is once shaken by contempt, the whole fabric cannot be stable nor lasting (True Religion Quotes)
True religion teaches us to reverence what is under us, to recognize humility and poverty, and, despite mockery and disgrace, wretchedness, suffering, and death, as things divine (True Religion Quotes)
It is the great beauty of true religion that it shall be universal, and a departure in any instance from universality is a corruption of religion itself (True Religion Quotes)
True religion does not draw men out of the world but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it (True Religion Quotes)
True religion, like our founding principles, requires that the rights of the disbeliever be equally acknowledged with those of the believer (True Religion Quotes)
Though it is very important for man as an individual that his religion should be true, that is not the case for society. Society has nothing to fear or hope from another life; what is most important for it is not that all citizens profess the true religion but that they should profess religion (True Religion Quotes)
True religion comes not front the teaching of men or the reading of books; it is the awakening of the spirit within us, consequent upon pure and heroic action (True Religion Quotes)
The devil was a great loss in the preternatural world. He was always something to fear and to hate; he supplied the antagonist powers of the imagination, and the arch of true religion hardly stands firm without him (True Religion Quotes)
While just government protects all in their religious rites, true religion affords government its surest support (True Religion Quotes)
Where true religion has prevented one crime, false religions have afforded a pretext for a thousand (True Religion Quotes)
Belief in a certain series of myths was neither obligatory as a part of the true religion, nor was it supposed that, by believing, a man acquired religious merit and conciliated the favour of the gods (True Religion Quotes)
Obsolete misleading theologies bear the same relation to the essence of true religion that scarlet fever, mumps, and measles do to education (True Religion Quotes)
True religion extends alike to the intellect and the heart. Intellect is in vain if it lead not to emotion, and emotion is vain if not enlightened by intellect; and both are vain if not guided by truth and leading to duty (True Religion Quotes)