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James Martineau quotes: The heavens, with their everlasting faithfulness, look down on no sadder contradiction than the sluggard and the slattern in their prayers.

The heavens, with their everlasting faithfulness, look down on no sadder contradiction than the sluggard and the slattern in their prayers.

James Martineau quotes: There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart.

There is no room in the universe for the least contempt or pride; but only for a gentle and a reverent heart.

James Martineau quotes: There is no human life so poor and small as not to hold many a divine possibility.

There is no human life so poor and small as not to hold many a divine possibility.

James Martineau quotes: The pinafore of the child will be more than a match for the frock of the bishop and the surplice of the priest.

The pinafore of the child will be more than a match for the frock of the bishop and the surplice of the priest.

James Martineau quotes: God has so arranged the chronometry of our spirits, that there shall be thousands of silent moments between the striking hours.

God has so arranged the chronometry of our spirits, that there shall be thousands of silent moments between the striking hours.

James Martineau quotes: All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.

All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.

James Martineau quotes: All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might.

All beneficent and creative power gathers itself together in silence, ere it issues out in might.

James Martineau quotes: Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere.

Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere.

James Martineau quotes: Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.

Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'.

James Martineau quotes: The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.

The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly.

James Martineau quotes: The health of a community is an almost unfailing index of its morals.

The health of a community is an almost unfailing index of its morals.

James Martineau quotes: We are each of us responsible for the evil we may have prevented.

We are each of us responsible for the evil we may have prevented.

James Martineau quotes: Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.

Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.

James Martineau quotes: We can neither change nor overpower God's eternal suffrage against selfishness and meanness.

We can neither change nor overpower God's eternal suffrage against selfishness and meanness.

James Martineau quotes: Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.

Religion is the belief in an ever-living God, that is, in a Divine Mind and Will ruling the Universe and holding moral relations with mankind.