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Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them.

Voltaire quotes

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy; the mad daughter of a wise mother.

Voltaire quotes

Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must be grappled with unceasingly, for it is a fateful part of human destiny that it is condemned to wage perpetual war against ghosts. A shade is not easily taken by the throat and destroyed.

Victor Hugo quotes

The worst superstition is to consider our own tolerable.

Doris Lessing quotes

Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.

Edmund Burke quotes

No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.

Harriet Beecher Stowe quotes

Men become superstitious, not because they have too much imagination, but because they are not aware that they have any.

George Santayana quotes

Superstition is the poetry of life.

Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe quotes

When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.

Denis Diderot quotes

Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them.

William Hazlitt quotes
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