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Alexander Pope Quotes about Religion

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Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.

Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.

Alexander Pope
Fire, Religion, Veils
'The Dunciad' (1742) bk. 4, l. 649

Genuine religion is not so much a matter of feeling as a matter of principle.

Alexander Pope
Feelings, Religion, Principles

Consult the Genius of the Place in all.

Alexander Pope
Religion, Gardening, Genius
'Epistles to Several Persons' 'To Lord Burlington' (1731) l. 57

So upright Quakers please both man and God.

Alexander Pope
Men, Religion, Quaker
Alexander Pope, William Roscoe (1847). “The works of Alexander Pope, esq., with notes and illustrations, by himself and others. To which are added, a new life of the author, an Estimate of his poetical character and writings, and occasional remarks by William Roscoe, esq”, p.331

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

Alexander Pope
Fate, Religion, Finals
Alexander Pope (1999). “The Dunciad: In Four Books”, Longman Publishing Group

There is nothing wanting to make all rational and disinterested people in the world of one religion, but that they should talk together every day.

Alexander Pope
People, Religion, Together
Alexander Pope, Alexander Chalmers (1807). “A Supplementary Volume to the Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Containing Pieces of Poetry, Not Inserted in Warburton's and Warton's Editions : and a Collection of Letters, Now First Published”, p.128

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