Mortimer Collins: Life and the Universe show spontaneity; Down with ridiculous notions of Deity! Churches and creeds are lost in the mists

Life and the Universe show spontaneity; Down with ridiculous notions of Deity! C — Mortimer Collins

Life and the Universe show spontaneity; Down with ridiculous notions of Deity! Churches and creeds are lost in the mists; Truth must be sought with the Positivists.

Mortimer Collins

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أَنَامُ مِلْءَ جُفُونِي عَنْ شَوَارِدِهَا *** وَيَسْهَرُ الْخَلْقُ جَرَّاهَا وَي — Al-Mutanabbi
A religion may be discerned in capitalism—that is to say, capitalism serves esse — Walter Benjamin
The folly! Every man in turn would still His own peculiar notions magnify! If Is — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Charity and alms are recommended in every chapter of the Koran as being the most — Napoleon
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just; And four times he who gets his fi — Accredited to Henry Wheeler Shaw
Virtue: a word easy to pronounce, difficult to understand. — Voltaire
故用兵之法，無恃其不來，恃吾有以待之；無恃其不攻，恃吾有所不可攻也。 — Sun Tzu
The first requisite of civilization , therefore, is that of justice —that is, th — Sigmund Freud
Now the New Year reviving old Desires, The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires , — Omar Khayyám
Celuy ayme peu qui ayme à la mesure. He loves little who loves by rule. — Michel de Montaigne
Superstition excites storms; philosophy appeases them. — Voltaire
Man is mortal and, as has rightly been said, unexpectedly mortal. — Mikhail Bulgakov