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We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)[][]
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. (T. H. Huxley)[][]
Men are probably nearer the central truth in their superstitions than in their science. (Henry David Thoreau)[][]
Superstition is to religion what astrology is to astronomy; the mad daughter of a wise mother. (Voltaire)[][]
I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical moment of my life, they all rise up in armed legions for or against me. (Sarah Bernhardt)[][]
Superstition is the poison of the mind. (Joseph Lewis)[][]
Superstition is ... religion which is incongruous with intelligence. (John Tyndall)[][]
Superstitions are, for the most part, but the shadows of great truths. (Tryon Edwards)[][]
Superstition is a senseless fear of God. (Cicero)[][]
We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe. (Oliver Wendell Holmes)[][]
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. (Edmund Burke)[][]
Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either. (Mark Twain)[][]
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes begging. (Martin Luther)[][]
Faith must have adequate evidence, else it is mere superstition. (Unknown)[][]
I have only one superstition. I touch all the bases when I hit a home run. ( Alexander Hodge)[][]
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. (Babe Ruth)[][]
We do not destroy religion by destroying superstition. (Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays, "Outline of Intellectual Rubbish")[][]
A superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time. (Cicero)[][]
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.... Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. (George Iles)[][]
Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in facts. (Helen Keller, The Open Door)[][]
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