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A man full of faith is simply one who has lost the capacity for clear and realistic thought.
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Religion deserves no more respect than a pile of garbage.
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When I die, I shall be content to vanish into nothingness.... No show, however good, could conceivably be good forever I do…
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People say we need religion when what they really mean is we need police.
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Everyman is thoroughly happy twice in his life, just after he has met his first love, and just after he has left…
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Well, I tell you, if I have been wrong in my agnosticism, when I die I'll walk up to God in a…
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The Old Testament, as everyone who has looked into it is aware, drips with blood; there is, indeed, no more bloody chronicle…
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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt.
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To every complex question there is a simple answer and it is wrong...
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The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a…
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I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the…
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Goverment is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are…
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
— Wendell Phillips
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The value of culture is its effect on character. It avails nothing unless it ennobles and strengthens that. Its use is for…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
— Woodrow Wilson
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To have a thing is little, if you're not allowed to show it, to know a thing, is nothing unless others know…
— Unknown Author
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A constitution, as important as it is, will mean nothing unless the people are yearning for liberty and freedom.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Talent is a dull knife that will cut nothing unless it is wielded with great force.
— Stephen King
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We can give without loving, but we can't love without giving. In fact, love is nothing unless we give it to someone.
— John Wooden
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Success on the outside means nothing unless you also have success within.
— Robin Sharma
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One of the best rules anybody can learn about investing is to do nothing, absolutely nothing, unless there is something to do.…
— Jim Rogers
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Listen to everyone, read everything; believe absolutely nothing unless you can prove it in your own right!
— Milton William Cooper
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What honor can there be without humility? What heights can be reached without being low? The pieces of a chariot are useless…
— Laozi
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Laughter means nothing unless there have been tears.
— Jack Hyles
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