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Quote by Marguerite Blessington
Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the con

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

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Tears fell from my eyes–yes, weak and foolish as it now appears to me, I wept for my departed youth; and for that beauty of which the faithful mirror too plainly assured me, no remnant existed. – Marguerite Blessington

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The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes. – Freda Adler

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The worst superstition is to consider our own tolerable. – Doris Lessing

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The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith. – James A. Froude

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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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