"As priestcraft was always the enemy of knowledge, because priestcraft supports itself by keeping people in delusion and ignorance, it was consistent with its policy to make the acquisition of knowledge a real sin."

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Thomas Paine

#Real Quotes #Ignorance Quotes #People Quotes

“The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so.”
“The best ideas emerge when very different perspectives meet.”
“When I see an old movie, like from the â€™40s or â€™50s or â€™60s, the people look so calm. They donâ€™t have smartphones, theyâ€™re not looking at computer screens, theyâ€™re taking their time. Theyâ€™ll sit in a chair and just stare off into space. I think some day weâ€™ll find our way back to that garden of Eden.”
“I would lay awake nights and cry a lot thinking, is my dad gonna come home? Is he gonna go to jail again? Is he going to get killed?”
“The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination.”
“The most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man in falsely shouting fire in a theater and causing a panic.”
“And when Elvis was unhappy, believe me, everyone was unhappy.”
“I had a lot of alone time with no brothers or sisters running around, or anything. I would just sit and imagine things, all the time.”

Source : "Karen Gillan Talks WE’LL TAKE MANHATTAN and Leaving DOCTOR WHO". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 2, 2012.

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