"I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world."

-- Bertrand Russell

#Death Quotes #Christian Quotes #Atheist Quotes

“When it is time to part, then it is time to part. There should be no regrets. The beauty of marriage is like the fleeting perfection of a snowflake.”
“Costis followed, telling himself that it wasn't true that he and the king and even the stone under their feet were nothing but tissue, transparently thin, and that for a moment, the only real thing in the universe had been there on the parapet with the king.”
“A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.”
“I miss my grandmother every day. I miss her vitality, her interest in the lives of others, her courage and determination, her perceptive wisdom, her calm in the face of all difficulties, her steadfast belief in the British people and above all her unstoppable sense of mischievous humour.”

Source : Sherwood Anderson (1947). “The Sherwood Anderson reader”
“When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.”
“It's pretty much the same; it's just that Phil was very weird with his system. This is more of the traditional system.”
“Meditation is like a gym in which you develop the powerful mental muscles of calm and insight.”
“We humans have existed in our present form for about a hundred thousand years. I believe that if during this time the human mind had been primarily controlled by anger and hatred, our overall population would have decreased. But today, despite all our wars, we find that the human population is greater than ever. This clearly indicates to me that love and compassion predominate in the world. And this is why unpleasant events are "news"; compassionate activities are so much a part of daily life that they are taken for granted and , therefore, largely ignored.”

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