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The Reverence Of A Man's Self Is, Next To Religion, The Chiefest Bridle Of All Vices.
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The reverence of a man's self is, next to religion, the chiefest bridle
of all vices.
-- Lord Bacon
Related:
A man devoid of religion, is like a horse without a bridle.
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give advice
because I will have no man's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge....
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
-- Albert Schweitze...
Keep a man waiting, and he'll tally all your vices. -- Confucius Say
Above all things, reverence yourself.
Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were no
but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men....
But all have prices, From crowns to kicks, according to their vices.
-- Lord Byron (1788-1824) -- Don Juan, Canto v, Stanza 27...
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
-- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Of Atheism...