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The beauty of science hugely outranks the charms of superstition.
A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time.
Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense.
I darted a contemptuous look at the stately models of superstition.
Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable of.
I think superstition has a lot to do with fear: the less, the better.
I'm not usually the guy who believes in aliens, UFOs or superstitions.
Superstitions are, for the most part, but the shadows of great truths.
The worst of all superstitions may be that astrology is a superstition.
When it's your fourth marriage, you tend to lose faith in superstitions.
The last struggles of a great superstition are very frequently the worst.
Superstition, like true love, needs time to grow and reflect upon itself.
The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation is ever dangerous.
A little superstition is a good thing to keep in one's bag of precautions.
Stand up and be strong! No fear. No superstition. Face the truth as it is!
Superstition is only the fear of belief, while religion is the confidence.
The Holy Bible. Promoting ignorance and superstition for nearly 2000 years.
Some ministers would make good martyrs: they are so dry they would burn well.
Superstition would seem to be simply cowardice in regard to the supernatural.
One of the greatest superstitions of our time is the belief that it has none.
I believe in superstitions. You don't talk about a child who hasn't been born.
A genuine coincidence always means bad luck for me; it's my only superstition.
Superstitions are man's way of trying to control things he has no control over.
Faith is a euphemism for prejudice and religion is a euphemism for superstition.
when knowledge comes in at the door, fear and superstition fly out of the window.
Writers are said to have superstitions and little rituals. Readers have them too.
Religion without science is superstition. Science without religion is materialism.
It's raw, unbridled superstition for these people to claim that words can harm you.
Ah, yes, superstition: it would appear to be cowardice in face of the supernatural.
A new type of superstition has got hold of people's minds, the worship of the state.
There are Universes begging for Gods, yet he hangs around this one looking for work.
Basically I say a few prayers before a game and let that direct me, not superstitions.
This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people from superstition
Patriotism is a superstition, one far more injurious, brutal and inhumane than religion.
Lutheranism is essentially German... It worships a God who is neither just nor merciful.
I don't have any superstitions, but what I always travel with is my pillow and my coffee.
Superstition has been defined as the use of a form whose significance has been forgotten.
I have no lucky charm. I am 100 percent superstition-free, and I take nothing for granted.
It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions.
You know, Tolstoy, like myself, wasn't taken in by superstitions like science and medicine.
I actually rid myself of superstitions, but I do a quick 20-minute meditation before games.
What nuns don't realize is that they look better in nun clothes than J.C. Penney pantsuits.
In the absence of evidence, superstition. It's a Middle Ages thing. That's my theory anyway.
Civilized men arrived in the Pacific, armed with alcohol, syphilis, trousers, and the Bible.
An atheist is more reclaimable than a papist, as ignorance is sooner cured than superstition.
I've taken up the Bible again, somewhat in the spirit of W.C. Fields - looking for loopholes.
I had some superstitions when I was little. And a winning pen is always a good thing to have.
Like it or not, we're still a primitive tribe ruled by fears, superstition and misinformation.
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
I love you, and beneath all that logic, calculation, and superstition, I know you love me too.