Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

I don't think Auden liked my poetry very much, he's very Anglican.

Stevie Smith

I have been writing poetry since 1975. My first poetry book was published in 1986.

Taslima Nasrin

Photography, painting or poetry - those are just extensions of me, how I perceive things; they are my way of communicating.

Viggo Mortensen

You know, I can imagine not writing a novel and writing poetry only.

Vikram Seth

Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.

Frederick the Great

As with the Christian religion, the worst advertisement for Socialism is its adherents.

George Orwell

There is a very intimate connection between hypnotic phenomena and religion.

Havelock Ellis

Doubt is part of all religion. All the religious thinkers were doubters.

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Selfishness is the only real atheism; aspiration, unselfishness, the only real religion.

Israel Zangwill

I wasn't looking for religion; I was looking for a world view.

John Eldredge

Religion is the frozen thought of man out of which they build temples.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.

Peter Ustinov

Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It's a sort of crime against childhood.

Richard Dawkins

I get the feeling more and more that religion is being left behind.

Richard Dawkins

It's simply untrue that religion provides the only framework for a universal morality.

Sam Harris

The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him.

Thomas Hardy

There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.

William Hazlitt

Love is space and time measured by the heart.

Marcel Proust

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

Sigmund Freud

Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.

Blaise Pascal