176 Quotes by Edgar Rice Burroughs

  • Author Edgar Rice Burroughs
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    The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious beliefin lies that have been foisted upon us for ages by those directly above us, to whose personal profit and aggrandizement it was to have us continue to believe as they wished us to believe.

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    I have been successful probably because I have always realized that I knew nothing about writing and have merely tried to tell an interesting story entertainingly.

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    So strong is the power of superstition that even though we know that we have been reverencing a sham, yet still we hesitate to admit the validity of our new-found convictions.

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    Thuvia of Ptarth was having difficulty in determining the exact status of the Prince of Helium in her heart. She.

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    P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question.

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    In that little party there was not one who would desert another; yet we were of different countries, different colours, different races, different religions – and one of us was of a different world.

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