“Reason is a religious duty and quality of the mind; and exercise of the judgment upon all occasions and subjects is true and most divine worship.”
“The Religion of Life” (1858)
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Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 475.

Part 1, Book 1, ch. 2, sect. 7.
Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences (1840)

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“There are occasions … when all consolation is base and it is a duty to despair.”
Es gibt Fälle, ... wo jeder Trost niederträchtig und Verzweiflung Pflicht ist.
Bk. I, Ch. 18, R. J. Hollingdale, trans. (1971), p. 147
Elective Affinities (1809)
Introduction
The Portable Matthew Arnold (Viking Press, 1949)

Att.-Gen. v. Calvert (1857), 23 Beav. 258.