Quotes about Spirituality

In God, every end is converted into a new means. Thus the use of commodity, regarded by itself, is mean and squalid.

This relation between the mind and matter is not fancied by some poet, but stands in the will of God, and so is free to be known by all men.

The religions of the world are the ejaculations of a few imaginative man.

Genius is religious.

I become the transparent eyeball...

Love, which is the essence of God, is not for levity, but for the total worth of man.

Spiritual force is stronger than material force; thoughts rule the world.

For every stoic was a stoic; but in Christendom where is the Christian?

the sense of being which in calm hours arises, we know not how, in the soul, is not diverse from things, from space, from light, from time, from man, but one with them and proceed obviously from the same source... Here is the fountain of action and of thought... We lie in the lap of immense intelligence.

as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The walls are taken away. We lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God. Justice we see and know, Love, Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever got above, but they tower over us, and most in the moment when our interests tempt us to wound them.

Nature is transcendental, exists primarily, necessarily, ever works and advances, yet takes no thought for the morrow.

With a geometry of sunbeams, the soul lays the foundations of nature.