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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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things. – 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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Wars have always started over religion. – Glenn Danzig

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When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied. – John Woolman

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No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state. – Felix Adler

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In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees. – Charles Eastman

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