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Superstition Quotes
Sharp words on fear dressed up as belief.
One quote argues that a superstition only needs to enslave a philosophy to become a popular belief system, a theme also explored on our Belief quotes page. Another calls superstition a form of cowardice in the face of the supernatural, rather than genuine faith.
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To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
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India's a fascinating country. It's constantly changing, but there's still a lot of superstition and backwards thinking.
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Superstition is the poison of the mind.
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A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition.
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Ignorance and superstition ever bear a close and mathematical relation to each other.
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At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation and prejudice.
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Superstition? Who can define the boundary line between the superstition of yesterday and the scientific fact of tomorrow?
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The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
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My work explores the frontier between rationalism and superstition and the wavering boundary between the two.
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