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"Doubts of all things earthly, and intuitions of some things heavenly; this combination makes neither believer nor infidel, but makes a man who regards both with equal eye"
Herman Melville
"But truth is ever incoherent, and when the big hearts strike together, the concussion is a little stunning"
Herman Melville
"It's not the answers that enlighten, but the questions."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Not only does the universe have a strange reality, but sometimes it can be downright bizarre."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt."
H. L. Mencken
"Immorality: The morality of those who are having a better time."
H. L. Mencken
"An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup."
H. L. Mencken
"Adultery is the application of democracy to love."
H. L. Mencken
"Life's beauty lies in its transient nature"
Alain de Botton
"The most profound wisdom often comes in silence"
Alain de Botton
"From the moment you're born, you start to die"
David Benioff
"Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage, clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and, above all, love of the truth"
H. L. Mencken
"Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable"
H. L. Mencken
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