Voltaire: Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: a very stupid daughter of a very wise mother.

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: a very stupid daught — Voltaire

Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy: a very stupid daughter of a very wise mother.

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No public man in these islands ever believes that the Bible means what it says: — George Bernard Shaw
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One becomes a critic when one cannot be an artist, just as a man becomes a stool — Gustave Flaubert
Contre la médisance il n'est point de rempart. — Molière
Oh salty sea, how much of your salt are tears of Portugal! — Fernando Pessoa