We have become so accustomed to the religious lie that surrounds us that we do not notice the atrocity, stupidity and cruelty with which the teaching of the Christian church is permeated.

Quote by Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

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Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by...

Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by...

The teaching of the church, theoretically astute, is a lie in practice and a compound...

The teaching of the church, theoretically astute, is a lie in practice and a compound...

In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but...

In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but...

Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.

Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.

Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the...

Money is a new form of slavery, and distinguishable from the old simply by the...

The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The...

The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The...

If you want to be happy, be.

If you want to be happy, be.

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the...

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the...

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of...

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of...

If you want to be happy, be

If you want to be happy, be

If you are content with the old world, try to preserve it, it is very...

If you are content with the old world, try to preserve it, it is very...

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men...

In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men...

If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from...

If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from...

Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the...

Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the...

Woman, you see, is an object of such a kind that study it as much...

Woman, you see, is an object of such a kind that study it as much...

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced.

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and...

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for...

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for...

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.

Storybook happiness involves every form of pleasant thumb-twiddling; true happiness involves the full use of...

Storybook happiness involves every form of pleasant thumb-twiddling; true happiness involves the full use of...

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout...

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout...

He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of...

He who does not see the angels and devils in the beauty and malice of...

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer...

Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer...