James Martineau Quotes

"Religion is no more possible without prayer than poetry without language, or music without atmosphere."
- James Martineau
(Related: Music, Poetry, Religion, Language, Prayer)

"Grief is only the memory of widowed affections."
- James Martineau
(Related: Grief, Memory)

"Every man's highest, nameless though it be, is his 'living God'."
- James Martineau
(Related: God, Man)

"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."
- James Martineau
(Related: Religion, God, Belief, Mankind, Mind, Universe, Will)

"The incarnation is true, not of Christ exclusively, but of Man universally, and God everlastingly."
- James Martineau
(Related: God, Christ, Man)

"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
(Related: History, Past, World)