Belief Quote by Edward Gibbon

All my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and interests and emotions have no validity or significance in the…

— H. P. Lovecraft

It is an enduring truth, which can never be altered, that every infraction of the Law of nature must carry its punitive consequences with…

— Thomas Troward

Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is…

— Anonymous

“Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely solely upon science and reason, because these are…

— Christopher Hitchens

All of my tales are based on the fundamental premise that common human laws and emotions have no validity or significance in the cosmos-at-large.

— H. P. Lovecraft

[Science] dissipates errors born of ignorance about our true relations with nature, errors the more damaging in that the social order should rest only…

— Pierre-Simon Laplace

“his species could end, a victim of people who valued themselves above other creatures of nature. We”

— Lea Wait

Every man's story is important, eternal and sacred. That is why every man, as long as he lives and fulfills the will of nature,…

— Hermann Hesse

“The underlying and more ominous question is whether the story of our species — the greater human narrative — has simply become too enormous,…

— Steve Almond

Human stories are practically always about one thing, really, aren't they? Death. The inevitability of death. . . . . . (quoting an obituary)…

— Anonymous

“that the stories we tell about things, and thus the beliefs we have about their history and their nature, shape our experience of them, and…

— Robert Wright

“Since the fall of man was ethical in character (not metaphysical) the unregenerate and regenerate share the facts of the world and the rules…

— Greg L. Bahnsen