A Bevy Of Quotes

Aug 09, 2007 05:08


Stolen from a very old journal entry of tacit, some quotes that say a lot about some things I feel very strongly about:

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six. -- Leo Tolstoy

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We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the same sense and to the same extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart. - H. L. Mencken

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I contend that we are both atheists. I just believe in one fewer god than you do. When you understand why you dismiss all the other possible gods, you will understand why I dismiss yours. -- Stephen Roberts

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Confusing monogamy with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other error. -- George Bernard Shaw

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True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubts often, and changes his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubts not; he knows all things but his own ignorance. - Akhenaton

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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead. -- Bertrand Russell

me manual, relationships, religion, atheism, polyamory, freedom/politics, fear

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