Quote by Matthew Arnold
The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but mor

The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion. – Matthew Arnold

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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur. – Matthew Arnold

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Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit, not in an outward set of circumstances. – Matthew Arnold

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To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive. – Matthew Arnold

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Religion is organized to satisfy and guide the soul – politics does the same thing for the body. – Joyce Cary

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Our religion is itself profoundly sad – a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each mans own language – so long as he knows anguish and is a painter. – Charles Baudelaire

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If I were personally to define religion, I would say that it is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody by circumstances. – Theodore Dreiser, 1941

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Where would Christianity be if Jesus got eight to fifteen years with time off for good behavior? – James Donovan

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