Casual Quote by Anonymous

Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of…

— Thomas Hobbes

“...[A] strange necessity has been laid upon me to devote my life to the central concern that transcends the walls that divide and would…

— Howard Thurman

But there are times when men have serious thoughts, and it is at such times, when they begin to think, that they begin to…

— Thomas Paine

“Thus the truth—that his life should be directed by the spiritual element which is its basis, which manifests itself as love, and which is…

— Leo Tolstoy

“To him, man was a being with myriad lives and myriad sensations, a complex multiform creature that bore within itself strange legacies of thought…

— Oscar Wilde

“such is their image of man’s nature: the battleground of a struggle between a corpse and a ghost,”

— Ayn Rand

“There is in all of us a spirit of scepticism which remains with us all our lives. Our most treasured beliefs dwell in its…

— Claude Houghton

“In this worldly life, one is possessed by the three ghosts of the mind, speech and the body.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Thought Of obedience, faith, adhesiveness; As I stand aloof and look there is to me something profoundly affecting in large masses of men following…

— Walt Whitman

The peculiarity of all death-based religions is that their subject-matter is entirely outside of facts. Men could think and think, talk and argue, advance,…

— Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“After all, let a man take what pains he may to hush it down, a human soul is an awful ghostly, unquiet possession, for…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“have more fully discoursed elsewhere; -but this revelation of the Spirit consists in his effectual operation, freeing our minds from darkness, ignorance, and prejudice,…

— John Owen