“ Religion is a temper, not a pursuit. ”
Readers are plentiful, thinkers are rare.
~ Harriet Martineau
Who is apt on occasion to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.
But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?
Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.
