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 American Indian was an individualist in religion as in war. He had neither a national army nor an organized church. – Charles Eastman

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The religion of the Indian is the last thing about him that the man of another race will ever understand. – Charles Eastman

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More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material. – Charles Eastman

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Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes – every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. – Orison Swett Marden

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Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. – Saint Augustine

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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations. – Edmund Burke

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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity. – Xun Zi

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