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My concern with religion is that it allows us by the millions to believe what only lunatics or idiots could believe on…
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has…
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As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending…
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It's not so much religion per se, it's false certainty that worries me, and religion just has more than its fair share…
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Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims…
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Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love,…
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I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in…
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Many scientists have been drawn to Buddhism out of a sense that the Western tradition has delivered an impoverished conception of basic,…
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Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries. You…
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To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding…
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Atheism is nothing more than the noises reasonable people make when in the presence of religious dogma.
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There's no way to reconcile Islam with Christianity. This difference of opinion admits of compromise as much as a coin toss does.
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But in the present day men cast off gentleness, and are all for being bold; they spurn frugality, and retain only extravagance;…
— Laozi
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We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
— Lady Randolph Churchill
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Poverty is often concealed in splendor, and often in extravagance. It is the task of many people to conceal their neediness from…
— Samuel Johnson
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Allah loves moderation and hates extravagance and excess.
— Unknown Author
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The best results in the operation of a government wherein every citizen has a share largely depend upon a proper limitation of…
— Grover Cleveland
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The only thing that can console one for being poor is extravagance.
— Oscar Wilde
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No country, however rich, can afford the waste of its human resources. Demoralization caused by vast unemployment is our greatest extravagance. Morally,…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Our love of what is beautiful does not lead to extravagance; our love of the things of the mind does not make…
— Pericles
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My extravagance is my garden - it's the first thing I look at every morning when I wake up. It gives me…
— Ina Garten
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The obscurity, incredibility and obscenity, so conspicuous in many parts of it, would justly condemn the works of a modern writer. It…
— Elihu Palmer
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The Christians say, that among the ancient Jews, if you committed a crime you had to kill a sheep. Now they say…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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If the art of gardening is at last to turn back from her extravagances and rest with her other sisters, it is,…
— Friedrich Schiller
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