Ascetic Quote by Thomas B. Macaulay Download Open image “A dominant religion is never ascetic.” — Thomas B. Macaulay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ascetic Dominant Dominant Religion Religion Religion Ascetic
The world will never believe in a religion in which there is no power. — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
A religion that never suffices to govern a man will never suffice to save him; that which does not sufficiently distinguish one from a… — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
In the Christian life, godly influence is never conscious of itself. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Christianity was never meant to be defined by its disciplines, but by its passions. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
The religious instinct will never be replaced by law or even philanthropy. — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
Equality and self-determination should never be divided in the name of religious or ideological fervor. — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accidents. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth, affords, as… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Our estimate of a character always depends much on the manner in which that character affects our own interests and passions. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Re: Robert Montgomery's Poems His writing bears the same relation to poetry which a Turkey carpet bears to a picture. There are colours in… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Highest among those who have exhibited human nature by means of dialogue stands Shakespeare. His variety is like the variety of nature,--endless diversity, scarcely… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The most beautiful object in the world, it will be allowed, is a beautiful woman. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any other lines… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Oh, wherefore come ye forth in triumph from the north, With your hands, and your feet, and your raiment all red? And wherefore doth… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
It is, I believe, no exaggeration to say that all the historical information which has been collected in the Sanskrit language is less valuable… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Ambrose Phillips . . . who had the honor of bringing into fashion a species of composition which has been called, after his name, Namby Pamby. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
In the infancy of civilization, when our island was as savage as New Guinea, when letters and arts were still unknown to Athens, when… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The ascetic is often a sensualist who has reached the limit of his capacity. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I might become an ascetic, live in India. A little rice is about the best I can do now. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Everybody who does not live in a prostitute's bed and on a diet of cocaine snow is called an ascetic nowadays. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Darkness can inspire light, and light can inspire darkness, its just a difference of distant of these two contrasting forces.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Ascetic spirituality is a symptom of the very disease which it intends to cure. — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
“...We have attempted to separate the spiritual and the erotic, thereby reducing the spiritual to a world of flattened affect, a world of the… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“In Nietzsche's usage, the word 'Christianity' does not even refer primarily to the religion; using it like a code word, he is thinking more… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
“I have been against all that is ascetic; even that word was not known to me in those days, but I could smell something… — Osho Copy Share Image
“In the wake of his new division of ascetic opinion, Nietzsche not only stumbles upon the fundamental meaning of the practising life for the… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
