Properly speaking, all true work is religion.
The devil has his elect.
The leafy blossoming present time springs from the whole past, remembered and unrememberable.
There is but one temple in this Universe: The Body. We speak to God whenever we lay our hands upon it.
No good book, or good thing of any sort, shows its best face at first.
We have chosen Mahomet not as the most eminent Prophet; but as the one we are freest to speak of. He is by no means the truest of Prophets; but I do esteem him a true one.