Religious Observance

Famous quotes containing the words religious and/or observance:

“Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.”
—Tertullian (c. 150–230)

“The possibility of divorce renders both marriage partners stricter in their observance of the duties they owe to each other. Divorces help to improve morals and to increase the population.”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)