Quote by H.L. Mencken
It is impossible to believe that the same God who permitted His ow

It is impossible to believe that the same God who permitted His own son to die a bachelor regards celibacy as an actual sin. – H.L. Mencken

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It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite easy to imagine it run by a board of gods. – H.L. Mencken

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The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself. – H.L. Mencken

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We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection. – Dalai Lama

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Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy the mad daughter of a wise mother. These daughters have too long dominated the earth. – Voltaire

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I did an album a long time ago called Replicas, which was entirely science-fiction driven, or science-fantasy. Since then its been a song here, a song there. Its not really a constant theme. Ive written far more about my problems with religion, with God and all that. – Gary Numan

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The god who is reputed to have created fleas to keep dogs from moping over their situation must also have created fundamentalists to keep rationalists from getting flabby. Let us be duly thankful for out blessings. – Garrett Hardin

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90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobodys interested in the story. Happiness is happiness. – Cab Calloway

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Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is. – Jorge Luis Borges

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Whenever Im having a bad day and have an attitude, I stay home. I keep it at home. – Michael Clarke Duncan

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