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    Religion brought forth riches, and the daughter devoured the
    mother.
    [Lat., Religio peperit divitias et filia devoravit matrem.]

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Speak low to me, my Saviour, low and sweet
From out the hallelujahs, sweet and low,
Lest read more

Speak low to me, my Saviour, low and sweet
From out the hallelujahs, sweet and low,
Lest I should fear and fall, and miss Thee so
Who art not missed by any that entreat.

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Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of read more

Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best

by C.s. Lewis Found in: Religion Quotes,
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Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.

Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.

by Charles Caleb Colton Found in: Religion Quotes,
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By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.

by Albert Schweitzer Found in: Religion Quotes,
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

by Edgar Allan Poe Found in: Religion Quotes,
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As if Religion were intended
For nothing else but to be mended.

As if Religion were intended
For nothing else but to be mended.

by Samuel Butler Found in: Religion Quotes,
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I realized that ritual will always mean throwing away something;
Destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of read more

I realized that ritual will always mean throwing away something;
Destroying our corn or wine upon the altar of our gods.

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Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say read more

Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.

by Larry Flynt Found in: Ideas Quotes, Religion Quotes,
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All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

by Stendhal Found in: Religion Quotes,
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