Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.
Voltaire Quotes
The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it.
A clergyman is one who feels himself called upon to live without working at the expense of the rascals who work to live.
All the citizens of a state cannot be equally powerful, but they may be equally free.
For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm.
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror.
Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion that has ever infected the world.
If Christians want us to believe in a Redeemer, let them act redeemed.
It is amusing that a virtue is made of the vice of chastity; and it’s a pretty odd sort of chastity at that, which leads men straight into the sin of Onan, and girls to the waning of their color.
Well, then, if hawks have always had the same character, what makes you think men have changed theirs?
