The chaste severity of

The chaste severity of the fathers in whatever related to the commerce of the two sexes flowed from the same principle — their abhorrence of every enjoyment which might gratify the sensual and degrade the spiritual nature of man. It was their favourite opinion, that if Adam had preserved his obedience to the Creator, he … Read more

Most human beings are

Most human beings are completely out of touch with their spiritual nature and with the inner dimensions that exist within themselves. They don’t realize each person has a soul, an inner core of light and intelligence as vast as the ten thousand worlds, whose inner nature is emptiness, ecstasy and happiness. Frederick Lenz

I believe in God,

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. Frank Lloyd Wright

The development of our

The development of our spiritual nature should concern us most. Spirituality is the highest acquisition of the soul, the divine in man; ‘the supreme, crowning gift that makes him king of all created things.’ It is the consciousness of victory over self and of communion with the infinite. It is spirituality alone which really gives … Read more

There is knowledge of

There is knowledge of God and the spiritual nature of man, as well as other types of reality…, that are not reducible to the world dealt with by the so-called natural sciences. The idea that knowledge – and, of course, reality – is limited to that world is the single most destructive idea on the … Read more

The richness I achieve

The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration. Claude Monet