Quotes about Spirituality

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

God enters by a private door into every individual.

The highest revelation is that God is in every man.

Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue.

Let me admonish you, first of all, to go alone; to refuse the good models, even those most sacred in the imagination of men, and dare to love God without mediator or veil.

All writing comes by the grace of God.

In the woods, we return to reason and faith.

My friends have come to me unsought. The great God gave them to me.

The faith that stands on authority is not faith. The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the soul. The position men have given to Jesus, now for many centuries of history, is a position of authority. It characterizes themselves.

FOR EVERY STOIC WAS A STOIC BUT WHERE IN CHRISTENDOM IS THE CHRISTIAN?

Every spirit builds itself a house; and beyond its house a world; and beyond its world, a heaven.

The first and last lesson of religion is, 'The things that are seen are temporal; the things that are not seen are eternal.' It puts an affront upon nature.