Pai M%c4%81rire/formation and Spread of The Religion

Famous quotes containing the words formation, spread and/or religion:

    That for which Paul lived and died so gloriously; that for which Jesus gave himself to be crucified; the end that animated the thousand martyrs and heroes who have followed his steps, was to redeem us from a formal religion, and teach us to seek our well-being in the formation of the soul.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    I have spread my dreams under your feet;
    Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    In the religion of all nations a purity is hinted at, which, I fear, men never attain to.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)