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Superstition6 quotes
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. — Edmund Burke · 1790Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. — Bertrand Russell · 1950It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — T.H. Huxley · 1880I’m not superstitious, but I am a little stitious. — Michael Scott · 2007Superstition is the poetry of life. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · 1823Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them. — Voltaire · 1764Heresy1 quote
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — T.H. Huxley · 1880Ideas1 quote
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — T.H. Huxley · 1880Philosophy1 quote
Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them. — Voltaire · 1764Power of philosophy1 quote
Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them. — Voltaire · 1764Truth1 quote
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — T.H. Huxley · 1880