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May Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll
- It may be that ministers really think that their prayers do good, and it may be that frogs imagine that their croaking brings spring.
- I believe in the religion of reason -- the gospel of this world; in the development of the mind, in the accumulation of intellectual wealth,…
- The Unitarian Church has done more than any other church to substitute character for creed, and to say that a man should be judged by…
- It is perfectly delightful to take advantage of the conscientious labors of those who go through and through volume after volume, divide with infinite patience…
- Great virtues may draw attention from defects, they cannot sanctify them. A pebble surrounded by diamonds remains a common stone, and a diamond surrounded by…
- I am a believer in liberty . That is my religion to give to every other human being every right that I claim for myself,…
- The real searcher after truth will not receive the old because it is old, or reject the new because it is new. He will not…
More May Quotes
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong