I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Self-Reliance and Other Essays"
Quotations
Religion
The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.
-Ray Bradbury
"The October Country"
The biggest scourges of human life are fear, false hopes and dependency.
Thanks to the so-called religious hypocrisies, you do not get anything else but
these three.
-Deep Trivedi
Religion is based primarily and mainly upon fear.
-Bertrand Russell
One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.
-Thomas Paine
"The Age Of Reason"
A religious person knows how to embrace things in a right manner; an irreligious
person simply renounces things out of "fear".
-Deep Trivedi
The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.
-Avicenna
If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
It is easy to talk on religion, but difficult to practice it.
-Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Religion is like a pair of shoes.....Find one that fits for you, but don't make me wear your shoes.
-George Carlin
