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Sense Quotes by Robert Green Ingersoll
- When I became convinced that the universe is natural, that all the ghosts and gods are myths, there entered into my brain, into my soul,…
- No man of sense in the whole world believes in devils any more than he does in mermaids, vampires, gorgons, hydras, naiads, dryads, nymphs, fairies,…
- Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense.
- No man with a sense of humor ever founded a religion.
- The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring.
- It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
- We must remember that there is a great difference between a myth and a miracle. A myth is the idealization of a fact. A miracle…
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