“Once, once for all, if you would save your heart from breaking, learn this lesson once for all you must cease, in this world, to believe in the eternity of any creed or form at all. Whatever grows in time is a child of time, and is born and lives, and dies at its appointed day like ourselves.” IfsWorldBelieveHeartChildrenFormDiesGrowsBornThis WorldLessonsEternityCeaseCreeds Book:The Nemesis of Faith Source: The Nemesis of Faith
“Woe to the unlucky man who as a child is taught, even as a portion of his creed, what his grown reason must forswear.” MenChildrenReasonTaughtPortionsCreedsWoeUnlucky Book:The Nemesis of Faith Source: The Nemesis of Faith
“Children are the boldest philosophers. They enter life naked, not covered by the smallest fig leaf of dogma, absolutes, creeds. This is why every question they ask is so absurdly naïve and so frighteningly complex.” ChildrenPhilosophyAsksAbsolutesComplexesPhilosopherNakedCoveredCreedsDogmaSmallestLeafsFigs Author:Yevgeny Zamyatin