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Agnosticism Quotes by Friedrich Nietzsche
- What if God were not exactly truth, and if this could be proved? And if he were instead the vanity, the desire for power, the…
- Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great Minds are Skeptical.
- There is nothing more necessary than truth, and in comparison with it everything else has only secondary value. This absolute will to truth: what is…
- With the strength of his spiritual sight and insight the distance, and as it were the space, around man continually expands: his world grows deeper,…
- The transition from Religion to Scientific contemplation is a violent, dangerous leap, which is not to be recommended. In order to make this transition, art…
- For such is man: a Theological Dogma might be refuted to him a thousand times - provided however, that he had need of it, he…
- I cannot believe in a God who wants to be praised all the time.
- The complete irresponsibility of man for his actions and his nature is the bitterest drop which he who understands must swallow.
More Agnosticism Quotes
- To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. — Thomas Aquinas
- Well, I tell you, if I have been wrong in my agnosticism, when I die I'll walk up to God in a… — H. L. Mencken
- I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god. — David Hume
- Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so far as… — Thomas Huxley
- The most satisfying and ecstatic faith is almost purely agnostic. It trusts absolutely without professing to know at all. — H. L. Mencken
- Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you… — Anna Julia Cooper
- Through fear of resembling one another, through horror of having to submit, through uncertainty as well, through skepticism and complexity, there is… — Andre Gide
- Those who talk of the bible as a monument of English prose are merely admiring it as a monument over the grave… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- Genuine blasphemy, genuine in spirit and not purely verbal, is the product of partial belief, and is as impossible to the complete… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
- From the high spiritual flights of the Vedanta philosophy, of which the latest discoveries of science seem like echoes, to the low… — Swami Vivekananda
- Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its infancy. — Jonathan Swift
- An atheist has to know more than I know. An atheist is someone who knows there is no God. — Carl Sagan