Superstition is the poetry of life.
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator.
It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.
If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.
The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.
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