"If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities."

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Voltaire

#Atheist Quotes #Believe Quotes #Atrocities Quotes

“Most people, it seems, think that Robinson Crusoe when he landed on his Island had nothing to keep him from starvation or anything else. As a matter of fact he had twelve raft loads of supplies that he took off the wrecked ship. He had as much food and furniture as if he had had a delicatessen store and Fifth Avenue outside his hut.”
“I hope that all critical Muslims read the ruling in full, because it states very clearly what freedom of expression in Denmark is about.”

Source : "Papers Won't Be Charged for Publishing Muslim Cartoons". www.foxnews.com. March 15, 2006.
“There is a charm in making a stew, to the unaccustomed cook, from the excitement of wondering what the result will be, and whether any flavour save that of onions will survive the competition in the mixture.”
“In an era when careerism dominates the campus, is it too much to expect students to go beyond their private interests, learn about the world around them, develop a sense of civic and social responsibility, and discover how they can contribute to the common good?”

Source : Ernest L. Boyer (1997). “Ernest L. Boyer, Selected Speeches, 1979-1995”, Jossey-Bass
“I have had the opportunity to become acquainted with many wonderful people from many walks of life. I have known rich and poor, famous and modest, wise and otherwise.”
“I think when I'm drawing, I'm seeing what's happening on the page almost as if it were unfolding like a movie in my head.”
“I live in a zoo I run scandals with savages”

Source : Song: Down And Out, Album: Purple Haze, 2004
“I mean, I don't really pay too much attention publicly to what people think.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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