Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, everyone should be serene, slow-pulsed and calm.

Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

Topics: Anger Quotes, Examination Quotes

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of...

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of...

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense

Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense

The great religious historian, Eusebius, ingenuously remarks that in his history he carefully omitted whatever...

The great religious historian, Eusebius, ingenuously remarks that in his history he carefully omitted whatever...

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

An honest God is the noblest work of man.

An honest God is the noblest work of man.

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he...

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he...

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

My creed is that; Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is...

My creed is that; Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is...

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders....

A fact never went into partnership with a miracle. Truth scorns the assistance of wonders....

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

Insolence is not logic; epithets are the arguments of malice.

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...

Age after age, the strong have trampled upon the weak; the crafty and heartless have...

Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come...

Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come...

A crime against god is a demonstrated impossibility

A crime against god is a demonstrated impossibility

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

Labor is the only prayer that Nature answers.

And we are called upon to worship such a God; to get upon our knees...

And we are called upon to worship such a God; to get upon our knees...

Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.

Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.