"Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth."

-- Voltaire

#Wise Quotes #Daughter Quotes #Mother Quotes

“They say money can't buy happiness? Look at the smile on my face. Ear to ear, baby!”
“Does any sane man imagine that the church could cease to be missionary and remain the church?”
“I love exploring New York and I think that's what is so exciting about it. You find places that you've never heard of or seen before all the time.”
“There is no defeat except for those who give up.”
“I think it's not a question of why, more a question of why not.”
“The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.”

Source : "China’s Olympic Crossroads: Author Ma Jian on Beijing, Spectacle and Reality". Interview with Flora Zhang, beijing2008.blogs.nytimes.com. August 5, 2008.
“You can't make someone feel good about themselves until you feel good about yourself.”
“You are free only when you care for nobody in the world. But if you stop caring, life isn't worth living.”

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