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Most things break including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom but to scar tissue and callus.
People in general are equally horrified at hearing the Christian religion doubted and at seeing it practiced.
Quotes By Samuel Butler
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It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.
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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. I you...
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Women can stand a beating except when it is with their own weapons.
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A skilful leech is better far than half a hundred men of war.
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The Bible may be the truth but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the...
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Any fool can tell the truth but it requires a man of some sense to know how...
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For truth is precious and divine too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
Quotes About Religion
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Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of...
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Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of...
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Religion is the idol of the mob it adores everything it does not understand.
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When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink and...
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I think I'm fascinated by the power of religion in our culture. Like a lot of...
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The advent of a new religion making serious and impressive claims to embody...
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I've been a little bit obsessed with religion without being a religious...
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I have a strong belief in God... I find religion to be a very personal...
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They become the keepers of the mystery. They place themselves between the...