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«The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.»
Author: James A. Froude | Keywords: scoff, scoffs
«To disbelieve is easy; to scoff is simple; to have faith is harder.»
Author: Louis L'Amour | Keywords: disbelieve, disbelieved, disbelieves, disbelieving, scoff, scoffs
«We tend to scoff at the beliefs of the ancients. But we can't scoff at them personally, to their faces, and this is what annoys me.»
Author: Jack Handy (Writer) | Keywords: ancients, annoys, beliefs, faces, personally, scoff, scoffs, tend
«We view ourselves on the eve of battle. We are nerved for the contest, and must conquer or perish. It is vain to look for present aid: none is at hand. We must now act or abandon all hope! Rally to the standard, and be no longer the scoff of mercenary tongues! Be men, be free men, that your children may bless their father's name.»
Author: Sam Houston (General, Lawyer, Politician) | Keywords: abandon, aid, at hand, contest, Eve, nerved, rallies, rally, rallying, scoff, scoffs, The Standard
«The vices we scoff at in others laugh at us within ourselves»
Author: Thomas Browne, Sr. | Keywords: scoff, scoffs
«And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: deride, derided, scoff, scoffs
«And fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: remained, scoff, scoffs
«Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, and fools, who came to scoff, remained to pray.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: prevailed, scoff, scoffs, sway
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