“ It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. ”
- Jacob Bronowski- Copy
- 2K
“ That in the captain 's but a choleric word Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy. - Measure for Measure. Act ii. Sc. 2. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 607
“ The only way to the top is by persistent, intelligent, hard work. ”
- A.T. Mercier- Copy
- 2.8K
“ Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. ”
- Charlotte Bronte- Copy
- 677
“ Blasphemy is an epithet bestowed by superstition upon common sense. ”
- Robert G. Ingersoll- Copy
- 85
“ I hold it a blasphemy to say that a man ought not to fight against authority: there is no great religion and no great freedom that has not done it, in the beginning. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
- 2.3K
“ There are two atheisms of which one is a purification of the notion of God. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
- 760
“ Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its only sure defense. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
- 612
“ The most stormy ebullitions of passion, from blasphemy to murder, are less terrific than one single act of cool villainy. ”
- Johann Kaspar Lavater- Copy
- 863
“ American professional athletes are bilingual; they speak English and profanity. ”
- Gordie Howe- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Therefore we Christians, in turn, are obliged not to tolerate their wanton and conscious blasphemy. ”
- Martin Luther- Copy
- 998
“ So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. ”
- Bible- Copy
- 2K
“ Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy. ”
- Alistair Cooke- Copy
- 3K
“ It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. ”
- Jacob Chanowski- Copy
- 2.5K
“ All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity. ”
- Gordie Howe- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman. ”
- Edwin Hubbel Chapin- Copy
- 3.4K
“ I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity. ”
- John le Carré- Copy
- 757
“ Your blasphemy, Salman, can't be forgiven. To set your words against the Words of God. ”
- Salman Rushdie- Copy
- 55
“ There is only one blasphemy, and that is the refusal to experience joy. ”
- Paul Rudnick- Copy
- 1.4K
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