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- The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
- Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939), The Future of an Illusion (1927)
- The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
- Havelock Ellis (1859 - 1939), Impressions and Comments (1914)
- It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
- William Ralph Inge (1860 - 1954), Outspoken Essays (1919)
- Arguments out of a pretty mouth are unanswerable.
- Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719), Women and Liberty
- Beware the fury of a patient man.
- John Dryden (1631 - 1700), Absalom and Achitophel (1681)
- It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.
- Christopher Hampton, Treats (1976), Scene IV
- To be an adult is to be alone.
- Jean Rostand (1894 - 1977), Thoughts of a biologist (1939)
- Ten thousand fools proclaim themselves into obscurity, while one wise man forgets himself into immortality.
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929 - 1968)
- If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997)
- For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we all breathe the same air, we all cherish our children's futures, and we are all mortal.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Speech at The American University, Washington, D.C., June 10, 1963
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