Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Scriptures: the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguishe

Scriptures: the sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based. – Ambrose Bierce

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Land: A part of the earths surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure. – Ambrose Bierce

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

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Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible. – Mark Hopkins

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