Quotemeal: Jul. 26th, 2004

Monday, July 26, 2004

"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
— Thomas Hardy

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— Joseph Campbell —

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Illustration of Thomas Hardy — "The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."

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