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- Intellectually, religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves readily to the current view of the world and consecrate it.
- John Dewey (1859 - 1952)
- Nothing shocks me more in the men of religion and their flocks than their pretensions to be the only religious people.
- Jean Guehenno
- Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate.
- Albert Schweitzer (1875 - 1965)
- Never reason from what you do not know. If you do, you will soon believe what is utterly against reason.
- James Ramsey
- Strong reasons make strong actions.
- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
- He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certain that no man serves God with a good conscience who serves him against his reason.
- Jeremy Taylor (1613 - 1667)
- Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.
- Austin O'Malley
- There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency.
- Jeremy Collier
- Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
- Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754)
- Human reason is like a drunken man on horseback; set it up on one side, and it tumbles over on the other.
- Luther
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