“Religion does what philosophy could never do; it shows the equal dealings of Heaven to the happy and the unhappy, and levels all human enjoyments to nearly the same standard. It gives to both rich and poor the same happiness hereafter, and equal hopes to aspire after it.” GivingHumansDoePhilosophyShowsReligionHeavenPoorLevelsRichEqualStandardsUnhappyEnjoymentAspireHereafterRich And PoorDealings Book:The works of Oliver Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield, select poems and comedies, with intr., notes and a life by J.F. Waller Source: The works of Oliver Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield, select poems and comedies, with intr., notes and a life by J.F. Waller
“It is rare to see a rich man religious; for religion preaches restraint, and riches prompt to unlicensed freedom.” MenReligionReligiousRichRichesRestraintRich ManPrompts Author:Owen Feltham
“Only through religion can logic develop into philosophy, only from this source stems that which makes philosophy more than science. And without religion we will have only novels, or the triviality today called belles lettres instead of an eternally rich and infinite poetry.” PhilosophyTodayReligionNovelRichSourceLogicInfiniteStemTriviality Author:Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
“This is all the inheritance I give to my dear family. The religion of Christ will give them one which will make them rich indeed.” GivingReligionChristFamilyRichDearInheritanceDear God Author:Patrick Henry
“Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.” WarReligionFearReligiousPoorMoneyRichAtheismAtheistRageAgnosticVaccinesAtheisticOrganized ReligionTheistAnti ReligiousReligious PersonNon BelieverFunny ReligiousReligious WarsAnti AtheistDaily AtheistReligion WarReligion And WarPoor Taste Author:Napoleon Bonaparte