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“To imagine the world without gods and religion is reasonable enough; to imagine mankind without them is an entirely different matter.”

World Different Matter Enough Imagine Mankind Reasonable Without God

Author:Anthony Marais

“Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors.”

Desire Grows Common Imagine Mankind Hatred Despise Inferiors Insolence

Book:Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life

Source: Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life

“Only because of the striving nature of men has mankind achieved what it has so far. Men are made that way; they are designed to reach out for things which they cannot see with their eyes but can only imagine. A man naturally seeks after his dream, his ideal, while women are more concerned with the here and now rather than the future, intangible realm.”

Men Way Made Dream Eye Imagine Mankind Concerned Ideals Strive Realms Reach Out Here And Now Nature Of Man Intangible

Author:Sun Myung Moon

“There's just a law to the universe. We can have the San Andreas rip tonight. You've nothing to do with that. We could have had that super hurricane, that, look what it did to South Carolina two or three hundred miles offshore! Imagine if a category 5 eye wall went right up the Chesapeake Bay. They can say "well, mankind did that." No, mother nature decides. So, will we survive? I'm sure we will.”

Ifs Wells Looks Two Eye Law Mother Universe Three Imagine Mankind Wall Hundred South Miles Tonight Categories Rip Hurricanes Mother Nature Carolina South Carolina Andrea Offshore Chesapeake Bay

Author:Matt Drudge

“Religion is as necessary to reason as reason is to religion. The one cannot exist without the other. A reasoning being would lose his reason, in attempting to account for the great phenomena of nature, had he not a Supreme Being to refer to; and well has it been said, that if there had been no God, mankind would have been obliged to imagine one.”

Ifs Wells Has Beens Said Reason Loses Imagine Mankind Accounts Supreme Reasoning Attempting Obliged Without God Supreme Being

Book:Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral, and Religious

Source: Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral, and Religious

“Time cannot children,poets,lovers tell- measure imagine,mystery,a kiss -not though mankind would rather know than feel”

Knows Feels Children Imagine Mystery Mankind Poet Lovers Kissing

Author:e. e. cummings

“Dreaming is not merely an act of communication (or coded communication, if you like); it is also an aesthetic activity, a game of the imagination, a game that is a value in itself. Our dreams prove that to imagine--to dream about things that have not happened--is among mankind's deepest needs. Herein lies the danger. If dreams were not beautiful, they would be quickly forgotten.”

Ifs Needs Dream Would Be Beautiful Lying Values Games Imagination Imagine Happened Mankind Danger Communication Activity Prove Forgotten Aesthetic Our Dreams You Like It

Author:Milan Kundera

“i shall imagine life is not worth dying,if (and when)roses complain their beauties are in vain but though mankind persuades itself that every weed's a rose,roses(you feel certain)will only smile”

Ifs Feels Life Is Certain Imagine Mankind Dying Rose Complaining Vain Weed Ifs And

Book:AnOther E.E. Cummings

Source: AnOther E.E. Cummings

“Our dreams prove that to imagine - to dream about things that have not happened - is among mankind's deepest needs.”

Needs Dream Imagine Happened Mankind Prove Our Dreams

Author:Milan Kundera