Circles Quote by Joseph Addison

Nothing but religion is capable of changing pains into pleasures.

— Stanisław I Leszczyński

Therefore is nature ever the ally of Religion: lends her all her pomp and riches to the religious sentiment.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Almost every one of the great religions of the world has made special provisions for them, and the woman who has preferred a celibate…

— Mary Livermore

Religion does not censure or exclude Unnumbered pleasures, harmlessly pursued.

— William Cowper

Christianity gave eroticism its savor of sin and legend when it endowed the human female with a soul.

— Simone de Beauvoir

It is not the business of religion in these days to isolate herself from the world like John the Baptist. She must go down…

— Hugh Reginald Haweis

In catholisism we have an entire religion based on a woman who really stuck to her story

— Greg Giraldo

GOD will not permit that a soul which desires to be devoted entirely to Him should take other pleasures than with Him: that is…

— Brother Lawrence

Nature, as we know her, is no saint… She comes eating and drinking and sinning.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Her profession's her religion, her sin is lifelessness.

— Bob Dylan

“The common mistake of the religious celibate has been to suppose that the highest spiritual life absolutely demands the renunciation of sexuality, as if…

— Alan Wilson Watts

This religion and the Bible require of woman everything, and give her nothing. They ask her support and her love, and repay her with…

— Helen H. Gardener