Raise it above the frivolous purposes to which it has been applied, strip it of the gloom and horror with which it has been surrounded, and there is none of the whole circle of visionary creeds that could more delightfully elevate the imagination, or more tenderly affect the heart.
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
We have intellectually-constructed creeds and doctrines which take its place.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz
Harold Waring was not eloquent; he was not a profound scholar; he said very little about creeds.
"A Vanished Hand"
Sarah Doudney