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“The city reveals the moral ends of being, and sets the awful problem of life. The country soothes us, refreshes us, lifts us up with religious suggestion.”

Ends Country Problem Religious Cities Moral Awful Lifts Suggestions

Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin

“In terms of 'Solaris,' I didn't really think about the religious aspect an awful lot. There's one scene at a dinner party, and it's discussed, but it wasn't an overwhelming theme for me.”

Thinking Term Religious Party Scene Aspect Dinner Awful Theme Overwhelming Dinner Party Solaris

Author:Natascha McElhone

“To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all our powers, talents, and attainments are devoted.”

Religious Justice Principles Talent Movement Awful Devoted Attainment

Author:George Ripley

“Everybody knows how awful the world is and what a terrible situation it is and each person distorts it in a certain way that enables him to get through. Some people distort it with religious things. Some people distort it with sports, with money, with love, with art, and they all have their own nonsense about what makes it meaningful, and all but nothing makes it meaningful. These things definitely serve a certain function, but in the end they all fail to give life meaning and everyone goes to his grave in a meaningless way.”

People Knows World Way Giving Persons Art Ends Certain Sports Religious Know How Failing Function Meaningful Graves Awful Meaning Of Life Nonsense Meaningless Life Means

Author:Woody Allen

“I always feel as if I stood naked for the fire of Almighty God to go through me--and it's rather an awful feeling. One has to be so terribly religious to be an artist.”

Ifs Feels Art God Feelings Artist Religion Religious Fire Naked Awful Almighty Almighty God

Book:The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

Source: The Letters of D. H. Lawrence

“Seven hundred thousand men are said to have perished in the first two expeditions, which had been thus commenced and carried on by the pious zeal of the Christian church, and in the total amount, several million were found numbered with the dead: the awful effects of religious fanaticism presuming upon the aid of heaven.”

Source: Principles of Nature Or A Developement of the Moral Causes of Hapiness and Misery Among the Human Species