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“It is not enough to show people how to live better; there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.”

Quote by Marya Mannes

Book:The Best of Marya Mannes

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The Best of Marya Mannes

This compilation brings together a selection of Marya Mannes' most notable works, offering a glimpse into her thought-provoking analysis and commentary on contemporary issues and cultural phenomena. more

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Marya Mannes was an American author known for her profound insights into women's and gender issues. Her works often focused on the status and experiences of women in society, particularly their dual roles in the family and at work. more

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“Each little thing that we do passes into the great machine of life which may grind our virtues to powder and make them worthless, or transform our sins into elements of a new civilization, more marvelous and more splendid than any that has gone before.”

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Book:Oscar Wilde - The Major Works

Source: Oscar Wilde - The Major Works

“I regard belief as a form of brain damage.”

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Author:Robert Anton Wilson

“Isn't it a remarkable coincidence almost everyone has the same religion as their parents ? And it always just happens to be the right religion. Religions run in families. If we'd been brought up in ancient Greece we would all be worshiping Zeus and Apollo. If we had been born Vikings we would be worshiping Wotan and Thor. How does this come about ? Through childhood indoctrination.”

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Author:Richard Dawkins

“Why should I hate someone on the basis of their religion, when I can take a little time to get to know them and hate them for a myriad of real reasons.”

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Author:Dennis Miller

“Claiming that someone's marriage is against your religion is like being angry at someone for eating a donut because you're on a diet.”

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Author:Seth Rogen

“Religions fulfill deep-seated psychological needs for people, and if you don't get it from a specific religious doctrine, you'll get it from the kind of films I like to make. A film like The Terminator is consciously meant to give a sense of empowerment to the individual.”

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Author:James Cameron

“Dianetics is a milestone for man comparable to his discovery of fire and superior to his invention of the wheel and the arch.”

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Author:L. Ron Hubbard

“When a man has a problem very thoroughly and can't solve it, he really has too few problems. He needs more.”

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Author:L. Ron Hubbard

“Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message.”

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Book:Foucault's Pendulum

Source: Foucault's Pendulum

“Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.”

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Author:Richard P. Feynman