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Practical Piety; or, The Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life, vol. 1 (London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811), ch. VI, "Cultivation of a Devotional Spirit," p. 137

Hannah More
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What a contradiction is it to lament the weakness, the misery, and the corruption of our nature, in our devotions, and then to rush into a life, though not perhaps of vice, yet of indulgences, calculated to encrease that…

Hannah More · Practical Piety; or, The Influence of the Religion of the Heart on the Conduct of the Life, vol. 1 (London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811), ch. VI, "Cultivation of a Devotional Spirit," p. 137
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