"The evaporation of 4 million who believe in this crap would leave the world a better place."

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Andrei Codrescu

#Believe Quotes #Atheism Quotes #World Quotes

“Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward I've climbed, and joined the tumbling mirth of sun-split clouds, - and done a hundred things You have not dreamed of - wheeled and soared and swung High in the sunlit silence. Hov'ring there, I've chased the shouting wind along, and flung My eager craft through footless halls of air....”

Source : In K. Rhys More Poems from the Forces (1943) "High Flight"
“The entire purpose of our existence is to overcome our negative habits.”
“It is great to be faced with the impossible, for nothing is impossible if one is meant to do it. Wisdom will be given, and strength. When the Lord leads, He always strengthens.”

Source : Amy Carmichael (2010). “Candles in the Dark: Letters of Hope and Encouragement”, p.57, CLC Publications
“Men are not narrow in their intellectual interests by nature; it takes special and rigorous training to accomplish that end.”

Source : Jacob Viner (2014). “Essays on the Intellectual History of Economics”, p.394, Princeton University Press
“Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or the other. But only one. A country where our president either has our back or turns his back; a country that honors our foremothers by moving us forward, or one that forces our generation to re-fight the battles they already won; a country where we mean it when we talk about personal freedom, or one where that freedom doesn't apply to our bodies and our voices.”

Source : Sandra Fluke's Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.washingtonpost.com. September 5, 2012.
“The only thing for it is to use men for sex and never let any of them get so close they could hurt you.”

Source : Dorothy Koomson (2008). “My best friend's girl”
“This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.”
“BLASPHEMOUS REVERENCE. Acting on the knowledge that the most efficacious form or devotion to the Divine Wow is tinctured with playful or mischievous behavior that prevents the buildup of fanaticism.”

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