Gunpowder Quote by Luke Hartwell Download Open image ““The two worst inventions of all time? Religion and gunpowder.”” — Luke Hartwell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gunpowder Innovation Inventions Religion Religion Gunpowder Time Worst Worst Inventions
“We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – gunpowder and romantic love. ” — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
“Religion causes wars,’ ‘guns kill people,’ it’s all the same old bullshit!” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“They preferred the invention because this invention expressed and corroborated their hates and fears so perfectly. It is just as well to remember that… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“In every time and every place, I’ve come across men who blame their own stupidity on crap they themselves have invented. ‘Religion causes wars,’… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“You cannot make one invent at gun point. Forget the movies, and think about pampering inventors, not threatening them” — Kalyan C. Kankanala Copy Share Image
“Not all gunpowder is for killing. I have a friend who makes the most amazing fireworks. And who---a little you--- spends all her time… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“There was a time, when we were illiterate, insane and inhuman, and we needed religion to control the masses for the good or evil,… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Hokey religions and ancient weapons are not match for a good blaster at your side, kid” — Han Solo Copy Share Image
“...Religious wars have never produced the downfall of any religion.” — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
Not far from the invention of fire we must rank the invention of doubt. — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“So many of man's inventions - the syringe, the sword, the pen, the gun - were metaphorical cocks, but the internal combustion engine had… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
“We didn't say much. I had heard the expression "Be Here Now." We were here. Now.” — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“I wasn't expecting it to be like this. I wasn't expecting it to feel so good. I wasn't expecting to enjoy him breathing in… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“Brian looked a bit scared now, even though he was also bigger than I was. And richer. And whiter.” — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“Straight guys, I was starting to realize, were quite frequently not one hundred percent straight.” — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“I found most things in the Bible confusing. I never read it unless I had to. I had to admit, though, Nathan sure knew… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“Like the conceited asshole I am, I had only thought about how lucky he was that I was letting him have sex with me.… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“You're so young and hairless, kissing you is almost like kissing a girl." I didn't know what to say. That wasn't an insult, but… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“Nathan just didn't seem interested in having to prove he was a man. To some guys, that could mean he must be gay. I… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“Some fantasies should just stay fantasies. The characters in them should never talk to each other in real life.” — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“One Sunday morning Brother Jim preached about the evils of homosexuality. He kept saying it was "a bomb nation." I knew he meant abomination… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“That first Wednesday night alone the only thing of significance I discovered was just how wonderful it is to masturbate in an empty house.… — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
“People may call it puppy love, but it feels like a full-grown dog when you've got it.” — Luke Hartwell Copy Share Image
The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder they can gain a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All civilization in a sense exists only in the mind. Gunpowder, textile arts, machinery, laws, telephones are not themselves transmitted from man to man… — Alfred L. Kroeber Copy Share Image
“The Chinese people had invented the compass, paper, the printing press, gunpowder, the seismograph, the crossbow, and the umbrella; they had sailed to Africa… — Peter Hessler Copy Share Image
My nostrils dilate while savoring the acrid odor of gunpowder and blood… Crazy with fury I will stain my rifle red while slaughtering any… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
What gunpowder did for war, the printing-press has done for the mind; and the statesman is no longer clad in the steel of special… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
The Thieves of Eddis don't have breaking points. We have flash points instead, like gunpowder. — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
When I was young, the constraints of Chinese society and my personal timid and cautious nature both drove me to seek a means to… — Cai Guo-Qiang Copy Share Image
These sudden joys have sudden endings. They burn up in victory like fire and gunpowder. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
