“Sunday is the core of our civilization, dedicated to thought and reverence.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.”
Mark Twain
“We despise all reverences and all objects of reverence which are outside the pale of our list of sacred things and yet, with strange inconsistency, we are shocked when other people despise and defile the things which are holy for us”
“Associate reverently, and as much as one can with our loftiest thoughts”
Henry David Thoreau
“Associate reverently, as much as you can, with your loftiest thoughts.”
“In every true searcher of Nature there is a kind of religious reverence, for he finds it impossible to imagine that he is the first to have thought out the exceedingly delicate threads that connect his perceptions”
Albert Einstein
“We may not pay Satan reverence, for that would be indiscreet, but we can at least respect his talent”
