Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate as a poison to the soul, however pleasant and salutary it may appear to be to the body.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.
Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned only about material security and pleasure.
Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
The soul of man is one of those subtle and evanescent substances that, as long as they remain still, the organ of sight does not remark; it must become agitated to become visible.
When men don't fear God, they give themselves to evil.
But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures.
There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by.