Age Quote by Denis Diderot

Superstition is part of the poetry of life.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Superstition is the poetry of life.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Superstition is the poesy of practical life; hence, a poet is none the worse for being superstitious.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We may be living in the twentieth century, in resplendent sophistication. But deep down, most of us find ourselves still in the Stone Age…

— Helen Hayes

Superstition is poetry of life, so that it does not injure the poet to be superstitious

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“superstition is what remains after the original understanding of a concept has been lost over time.”

— Freddy Silva

Superstition is the poetry of life. It is inherent in man's nature; and when we think it is wholly eradicated, it takes refuge in…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Superstitions are primal in nature and because they feed on instinct, having nothing but disdain for reason, they are often swift and unexpected messengers…

— Mansoor Nazeer

Superstition belongs to the essence of mankind and takes refuge, when one thinks one has suppressed it completely, in the strangest nooks and crannies;…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will never be…

— Mark Twain

“Superstition is another word for Everyday life.”

— Lionel Suggs

Reason, which is the glory of our nature, is destined eventually, in the progress of future ages, to overturn the empire of superstition.

— Elihu Palmer