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

In the country I always fear that creation will expire before tea-time. – Sydney Smith

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Tea
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Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession do not run after distinctions and rewards but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty. – Sydney Smith

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Beauty
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Other Quotes from
Religion
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We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion. – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

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Religion

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

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Religion

Im sickened by all religions. Religion has divided people. I dont think theres any difference between the pope wearing a large hat and parading around with a smoking purse and an African painting his face white and praying to a rock. – Howard Stern

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Religion

Belief in God is but a whistling in the dark; harmless, enough, perhaps — until it is wedded to the notion that all should carry the same tune. – Dr. Idel Dreimer, www.lumpenbangenpiano.com

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Religion

Random Quotes

Half the work that is done in this world is to make things appear what they are not. – E. R. Beadle

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Illusion

Its like I understand images and some people understand poetry. – Samantha Morton

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Poetry

We love quotations; they strengthen us in our own belief; they show that some other spirit, perhaps a master-spirit, has gone thus far with us: to such we cling as the ivy to the oak. – S.J.W., “On Female Education,” in The Christian Teacher (National Review), 1835

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Quotations

The scratches in Yoko Ono records are moments of relief. – S.A. Sachs

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Insults