William Ellery Channing: The true office of religion is to bring out the whole nature of man in harmonious activity…

The true office of religion is to bring out the whole nature of man in harmoniou — William Ellery Channing

The true office of religion is to bring out the whole nature of man in harmonious activity…

William Ellery Channing

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सुखस्य मुलं धर्मः — Chanakya Kautilya
Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God — Mark Twain
Can words such as Orthodox, Jew, or Catholic really express some sort of exclusi — Anton Chekhov
Mahomet established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ, by — Blaise Pascal
Your friend is that man who knows all about you, and still likes you. — Elbert Hubbard
One's obedience to God is proportionate to one's wisdom. — Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
The soul of the prophet cares for nought but God, It has nothing to do with appr — Rumi
πάντων γὰρ ὅσα πλείω μέρη ἔχει καὶ μὴ ἔστιν οἷον σωρὸς τὸ πᾶν. — Aristotle
Lermontov died at age twenty-eight and wrote more than have you and I put togeth — Anton Chekhov
The world's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span. — Francis Bacon
A prince should suspect everything. — Napoleon
Chaque homme porte la forme, entière de l'humaîne condition. — Michel de Montaigne