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I enjoy being at a meeting that doesn't start with an invocation!


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With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.

With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.



A physicist friend of mine once said that in facing death, he drew some consolation from the reflection that he would never again have to look up the word "hermeneutics" in the dictionary.

A physicist friend of mine once said that in facing death, he drew some consolation from the reflection that he would never again have to look up the word "hermeneutics" in the dictionary.



It does not matter whether you win or lose, what matters is whether I win or lose!

It does not matter whether you win or lose, what matters is whether I win or lose!



Science doesn't make it impossible to believe in God, it just makes it possible not to believe in God

Science doesn't make it impossible to believe in God, it just makes it possible not to believe in God



All logical arguments can be defeated by the simple refusal to reason logically

All logical arguments can be defeated by the simple refusal to reason logically



I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing.

I think one of the great historical contributions of science is to weaken the hold of religion. That's a good thing.



Anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion, should be done and may, in fact, in the end, be our greatest contribution to civilization.

Anything that we scientists can do to weaken the hold of religion, should be done and may, in fact, in the end, be our greatest contribution to civilization.



This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people from superstition

This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people from superstition



The whole history of the last thousands of years has been a history of religious persecutions and wars, pogroms, jihads, crusades. I find it all very regrettable, to say the least.

The whole history of the last thousands of years has been a history of religious persecutions and wars, pogroms, jihads, crusades. I find it all very regrettable, to say the least.



If there is a God that has special plans for humans, then He has taken very great pains to hide His concern for us. To me it would seem impolite if not impious to bother such a God with our prayers.

If there is a God that has special plans for humans, then He has taken very great pains to hide His concern for us. To me it would seem impolite if not impious to bother such a God with our prayers.





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His hands are saying that he wants to hold her. His feet are saying that he wants to chase after her... He's probably forgotten that I'm here, beside him



This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs.

This mountain is so formed that it is always wearisome when one begins the ascent, but becomes easier the higher one climbs.



Each one should realize there is nothing in (us) which denies that which (we) desire.

Each one should realize there is nothing in (us) which denies that which (we) desire.



The professional permanent staff that lies right beneath them will still be in place, making everything work until the [Donald] Trump appointees start populating the offices on top of them.

The professional permanent staff that lies right beneath them will still be in place, making everything work until the [Donald] Trump appointees start populating the offices on top of them.



If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.

If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water.



I started playing ball when I was 13 and a half. Before that, I just wanted to play football and baseball but I kept growing so I figured it was time for basketball.

I started playing ball when I was 13 and a half. Before that, I just wanted to play football and baseball but I kept growing so I figured it was time for basketball.



The night is made for tenderness,--so still that the low whisper, scarcely audible, is heard like music,--and so deeply pure that the fond thought is chastened as it springs and on the lip made holy.

The night is made for tenderness,--so still that the low whisper, scarcely audible, is heard like music,--and so deeply pure that the fond thought is chastened as it springs and on the lip made holy.



For most of my career I did one comic a day, every day, including weekends and holidays.

For most of my career I did one comic a day, every day, including weekends and holidays.



One never really knows how much one has been touched by a place until one has left it.

One never really knows how much one has been touched by a place until one has left it.



God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion.

God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion.




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