RELIGION QUOTES XIV

quotations about religion

Religion is, as it were, the calm bottom of the sea at its deepest point, which remains calm however high the waves on the surface may be.

LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN

Culture and Value

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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: the mad daughter of a wise mother.

VOLTAIRE

Voltaire: Selections

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Religion can only change when the emotions which fill it are changed; and the religion of personal fear remains nearly at the level of the savage.

GEORGE ELIOT

Middlemarch

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