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We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion. – T. S. Eliot

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Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly. – Swami Sivananda

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Selfishness is the only real atheism aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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I do explicitly see Jewish people as a people – not either a religion or an ethnicity but a people. – Kenneth Robert Livingstone

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Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations. – Swami Sivananda

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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood. – T.S. Eliot, Dante, 1920

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What really fascinates me is this need that is so strong now that if you read a work of the imagination you instantly have to say, Oh, what this really is is so-and-so, reducing it to a simple formula. – Doris Lessing

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