126 Quotes About Superstitions



  • Author Benjamin Haydon
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    Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.

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  • Author David Hume
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    That the corruption of the best thing produces the worst, is grown into a maxim, and is commonly proved, among other instances, by the pernicious effects of superstition and enthusiasm, the corruptions of true religion.

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  • Author David Hume
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    The gazing populace receive greedily, without examination, whatever soothes superstition and promotes wonder.

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  • Author Thomas Hobbes
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    And this Feare of things invisible, is the naturall Seed of that, which every one in himself calleth Religion; and in them that worship, or feare that Power otherwise than they do, Superstition.

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