Quote by Edmund Burke
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. - Edmund Burke

Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. – Edmund Burke

Other quotes by Edmund Burke

And having looked to government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them. To avoid that evil, government will redouble the causes of it; and then it will become inveterate and incurable. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Welfare
Read Quote

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Fear
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Religion
category

Kinsey was trying to study sex scientifically, get rid of the overlay of culture and religion. – Bill Condon

Category:
Religion

If you are part of a religion that very strongly insists that you believe then to decide not to do that is quite a big hurdle to jump over. You never forget the thought process you went through. It becomes part of your whole intellectual picture. – Brian Eno

Category:
Religion

The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it. – Minna Antrim

Category:
Religion

Whos to say that there is any more support for Freuds psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old time religion that asserted that there is a God who ordains what is right and wrong, and that His righteousness endures for all generations? – Tony Campolo

Category:
Religion

Random Quotes

To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nations sweetest dreams of itself. – Leonard Cohen

Category:
Dreams

His vocation was orderliness, which is the basis of creation. Accordingly, when a letter came, he would turn it over in his hands for a long time, gazing at it meditatively; then he would put it away in a file without opening it, because everything had its own time. – Salvatore Satta

Category:
Order

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Wisdom

Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving. Make every day a holiday and celebrate just living! – Amanda Bradley

Category:
Miscellaneous