Quote by Sydney Smith
What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice a

What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion! – Sydney Smith

Other quotes by Sydney Smith

He has spent all his life in letting down empty buckets into empty wells; and he is frittering away his age in trying to draw them up again. – Sydney Smith

Category:
Carpe Diem
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Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them. – Sydney Smith

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Marriage
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Other Quotes from
Religion
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Scientology is not a white religion. It is not just for white people. – Doug E. Fresh

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Religion

Our nation and those of the developed world must offer our own resistance to despot leaders who seek to commit murder on the basis of religion or race. – Tim Bishop

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Religion

Religion, you cant a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they dont believe. – Dennis Potter

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Religion

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all. – Richard Dawkins

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Religion

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You need to find somebody who will speak the same language. We understand that we couldnt have any kind of discussion without permission, without a legal framework behind it. – Anatoly Chubais

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legal

When Im not thanked at all, Im thanked enough, Ive done my duty, and Ive done no more. – Henry Fielding

Category:
Appreciation

Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about. – Katharine Hepburn

Category:
Marriage

I dont particularly dislike any kind of person that might be reading my stuff. They like it and thats cool, but I dont do the work for any kind of group in particular, except for hobos, who just plain kick ass and light up my life. – Jhonen Vasquez

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cool