Thursday, February 5, 2009

Quotes of Wisdom

I wish to propose for the reader's favourable consideration a doctrine which may, I fear, appear wildly paradoxical and subversive. The doctrine in question is this: that it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true.

Bertrand Russell


When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself.

Peter O'Toole


The Bible is not my book, and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long, complicated statements of Christian dogma.

Abraham Lincoln