Quote by Charles Eastman
There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature. -

There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature. – Charles Eastman

Other quotes by Charles Eastman

The first missionaries, good men imbued with the narrowness of their age, branded us as pagans and devil-worshipers, and demanded of us that we abjure our false gods before bowing the knee at their sacred altar. – Charles Eastman

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Evangelism
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The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe. – Charles Eastman

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Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October woods! – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims, “Inspiration”

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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Man is by nature a political animal. – Aristotle

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A happy life is one which is in accordance with its own nature. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Nature

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