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One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
 
Everyone who has eyes to see can see that if the God of Abraham exists, He is an utter psychopath--and the God of Nature too. If you can't see these things just by looking, you have simply closed your eyes to the realities of our world.
 
Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
 
You don't have to travel around the world to understand that the sky is blue everywhere.
 
People easily understand that ‘primitives’ cement their social order by believing in ghosts and spirits, and gathering each full moon to dance together around the campfire. What we fail to appreciate is that our modern institutions function on exactly the same basis.
 
When I am furious about something, I sometimes beat the ground or a tree with my walking stick. But I certainly do not believe that the ground is to blame or that my beating can help anything... And all rites are of this kind.
 
ATHEIST: A man who has no invisible means of support.
 
He who learns and learns and yet does not know what he knows, is one who plows and plows yet never sows.
 
Do not ever tell a child 'you belong to this religion'. This is child abuse.
 
Since Auschwitz we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima we know what is at stake. 
 
In Buddhism, ignorance as the root cause of suffering refers to a fundamental misperception of the true nature of the self and all phenomena.
 
To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up.
 
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
 
I believe in Spinoza's God who reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what exists, not in a God who concerns himself with the fates and actions of human beings.
 
We are visual creatures. Visual things stay put, whereas sounds fade.
 
You don't have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.
 
The anguish of death hangs over and leads the human spirit to wonder about the mysteries of existence, man's destiny, life, the world.
 
Human freedom is not an illusion; it is an objective phenomenon, distinct from all other biological conditions and found in only one species - us.
 
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
 
The word ‘consciousness’ is a clever trick that we use to keep from thinking about how thinking works. We take a lot of different phenomena and we give them all the same name, and then you think you’ve got it.
 
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