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Roland Barthes has 124 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A photograph is always invisible, it is not it that we see.
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Language is legislation, speech is its code. We do not see the power which is in speech because we forget that all…
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There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it.
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I have tried to be as eclectic as I possibly can with my professional life, and so far it's been pretty fun.
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To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much…
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What I claim is to live to the full the contradiction of my time, which may well make sarcasm the condition of…
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Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or…
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Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that…
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There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and it is…
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To dope the racer is as criminal, as sacrilegious, as trying to imitate God; it is stealing from God the privilege of…
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Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A…
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Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is…
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The antitheist is quick to excoriate all religious belief by generically laying the blame at the door of all who claim to…
— Ravi Zacharias
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So far from science being irreligious, as many think, it is the neglect of science that is irreligious-it is the refusal to…
— Herbert Spencer
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I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who…
— Charles Darwin
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We must repeat the often repeated saying, that it is unworthy a religious man to view an irreligious one either with alarm…
— John Keats
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It is man who has fallen, not the beasts: that is the message even for the irreligious, and to some extent salvation…
— Roy Fuller
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To the irreligious person heaven would be hell.
— John Henry Newman
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The Jews are irreligious, atheistic, immoral bunch of bastards.
— Richard M. Nixon
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As to the Christian system of faith, it appears to me as a species of Atheism — a sort of religious denial…
— Thomas Paine
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When we of the so-called better classes are scared as men were never scared in history at material ugliness and hardship; when…
— William James
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If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism — at least in the sense of this…
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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Thousands are the children of poor foreigners who have permitted them to grow up without school, education, or religion. All the neglect and…
— Charles Loring Brace
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For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.
— Rodney Stark
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