Quote by Edward Abbey
We live in a time of twin credulities: the hunger for the miraculo

We live in a time of twin credulities: the hunger for the miraculous combined with a servile awe of science. The mating of the two gives us superstition plus scientism. – Edward Abbey

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Belief in God? An afterlife? I believe in rock: this apodictic rock beneath my feet. – Edward Abbey

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Let us define the wealthy man as he who has everything he desires. How to reach that happy condition? Two ways – Edward Abbey

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The longest journey begins with a single step, not with a turn of the ignition key. – Edward Abbey

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We find many things to which the prohibition of them constitutes the only temptation. – William Hazlitt

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Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence. – Marguerite Blessington

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There is in superstition a senseless fear of God. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. – Thomas Henry Huxley

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