Corrosive Quotes

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They felt that science would be corrosive to religious belief and they were worried about it. Damn it, I think they were right. It is… — Steven Weinberg
Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought. — Eugenio Montale
Chlorine is a deadly poison gas employed on European battlefields in World War I. Sodium is a corrosive metal which burns upon contact with water.… — Carl Sagan
Not only is science corrosive to religion, but religion is corrosive to science. It teaches people to be satisfied with trivial non-explanations and blinds them… — Richard Dawkins
[Science] is corrosive of religious belief, and it's a good thing too. — Steven Weinberg
It is tempting to pretend that minorities on death row share a fate in no way connected to our own, that our treatment of them… — William J. Brennan
I believe we should try to move away from the vocabulary and attitudes which shape the stereotyping of developed and developing country approaches to human… — Mary Robinson
Don't repress your needs and feelings. They fester, becoming corrosive and destructive in your relationships. In a calm, loving way, tell the people in your… — Jillian Michaels
Care is no cure, but rather corrosive, For things that are not to be remedied. — William Shakespeare
Grief and guilt. A powerful combination. Guilt like a liquid, a thin liquor, seeping everywhere, informing everything, saturating the whole-corrosive, like seawater, scented with the… — Simon Mawer
I have a friend â€” or had a friend, now dead â€” Abdus Salam, a very devout Muslim, who was trying to bring science into… — Steven Weinberg
"I am appalled at the prospect of using water as a vehicle for drugs. Fluoride is a corrosive poison that will produce serious effect on… — Charles Bernhard Heyd
Antonia was very conscious of the corrosive power of envy and felt that it was this emotion, more than any other, which lay behind human… — Alexander McCall Smith
Amazingly, we take for granted that instinct for survival, fear of death, must separate us from the happiness of pure and uninterpreted experience, in which… — Peter Matthiessen
Distraction is the most corrosive disease of the 20th century. — James Victore
The tragedy is that in the name of resisting the internal deterioration of faith and the corruption of the world around them, many Christians -… — James Davison Hunter
Big Brother is not the only danger facing the country. Another is the rising tide of distrust, the corrosive spread of cynicism, the fraying of… — David Brooks
I'm very blessed that I have a healthy temper. I can become quite angry and burning in anger, but I have never been bitter. Bitterness… — Maya Angelou
Don't drink fluoridated water...Fluoride is a corrosive poison which will produce harm on a long term basis. — Charles Bernhard Heyd
Hungarian Language â€” savage it may be but of a beauty that has nothing human about it, with sonorities of another universe, powerful and corrosive,… — Emile M. Cioran

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