Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.
The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world... to see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.
To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion all in one.
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not encouraging in this respect. The bloodiest wars in history have been religious wars.
Patriotism is a kind of religion it is the egg from which wars are hatched.
I think flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative. I think religion is a neurological disorder.
Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.
Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.
There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.