Set/religion

Famous quotes containing the words set and/or religion:

“Hence anyone who seeks for the true cause of miracles, and strives to understand natural phenomena as an intelligent being, and not to gaze at them as a fool, is set down and denounced as a impious heretic by those, whom the masses adore as the interpreters of nature and the gods.”
—Baruch (Benedict)

“Their religion was sweetness and peace amidst toil and tears.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)