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Henry James Sr. Quotes on God

Henry James Sr. This page collects quotes attributed to Henry James Sr. on the topic of god, drawn from across the philosopher's works.

Quotes

  • Attributed to Henry James Sr.:

    “All true thought is the discovery of God's life within our own.”

  • Attributed to Henry James Sr.:

    “The natural is one half of the spiritual; the spiritual is the completion of the natural.”

  • Attributed to Henry James Sr.:

    “Conventional respectability is the enemy of true spiritual freedom.”

  • Attributed to Henry James Sr.:

    “Society itself is the destined incarnation of the divine.”

  • Attributed to Henry James Sr.:

    “Each soul is the unique angle from which heaven looks at itself.”