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Quotations by Subject: Superstition (7 quotes)

Results from Classic Quotes:

We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition.: Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
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Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is, who live in the grip of the superstitions of the past.: Anne Rice (1941 - ), The Vampire Lestat
Religions are born and may die, but superstition in immortal.: Will and Ariel Durant, the Age of reason Begins, 1950, The Age of Reason Begins, 1950
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Results from Cole's Quotables:

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.... Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.: Helen Keller (1880 - 1968), The Open Door (1957)
Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality; it strikes at the root of all domestic happiness, and consigns more than half of the human race to misery.: Shelley

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
The need of exercise is a modern superstition, invented by people who ate too much and had nothing to think about.: George Santayana (1863 - 1952)

Results from Poor Man's College:

Thou ought to be nice, even to superstition, in keeping thy promises, and therefore equally cautious in making them.: Thomas Fuller (1608 - 1661)

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