Logo
Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an en

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Religion
category

Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers. – Zbigniew Brzezinski

Category:
Religion

The humanists replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow youll either save yourself or youll be immortal. Of course, thats a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but theres no ethical progress whatsoever. – David Bowie

Category:
Religion

Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism. – William James

Category:
Religion

In some awful, strange, paradoxical way, atheists tend to take religion more seriously than the practitioners. – Jonathon Miller

Category:
Religion

Random Quotes

The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth. – Harold Evans, “Pictures on a Page”

Category:
Photography

Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Category:
Death

Who sows fear, reaps weapons. – Friedrich Durrenmatt

Category:
Fear

The bottom line is that Wanda Sykes has the longest continuously documented family tree of any African-American we have ever researched. – Henry Louis Gates

Category:
Family