The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. -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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This quote is just one of 12 total Thomas Hardy quotes in our collection. Thomas Hardy is known for saying 'The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.' as well as some of the following quotes.

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in a language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.

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Loving is misery for women always. I shall never forgive God for making me a woman and dearly am I beginning to pay for the honour of owning a pretty face.

Thomas Hardy

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

Thomas Hardy

Fear is the mother of foresight.

Thomas Hardy

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.

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