Quote by David Herbert Lawrence

It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.

It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's

Summary

This quote suggests that having a personal and authentic belief system, rather than blindly following tradition or adopting others' ideologies, is valuable. It asserts that when individuals establish their own religion or philosophy that resonates with them on a deep level, they will find life to be more meaningful and fulfilling. By encouraging individuality and self-discovery, the quote implies that having a unique and personal perspective can lead to a richer experience of life.

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By David Herbert Lawrence

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