By religion I mean the power, whatever it be, which makes a man choose what is hard rather than what is easy; what is lofty and noble rather than what is mean and selfish; that puts courage into timorous hearts and gladness into clouded spirits. –Arthur C. Benson.

Paul Sawyier courtesy artisitsandart.com
Paul Sawyier courtesy artisitsandart.com

3 responses to “By religion I mean the power, whatever it be, which makes a man choose what is hard rather than what is easy; what is lofty and noble rather than what is mean and selfish; that puts courage into timorous hearts and gladness into clouded spirits. –Arthur C. Benson.”

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