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superstitious
«They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black.»
Author: John Selden
(Antiquarian, Jurist, Politician)
| Keywords:
oftentimes, run into, superstitious
«There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death.»
«No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man»
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe
(Author, Philanthropist, Writer)
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Atheism
| Keywords:
godless, superstitious
«Prohibit the taking of omens, and do away with superstitious doubts. Then, until death itself comes, no calamity need be feared.»
Author: Sun Tzu
(Author, General)
| Keywords:
calamity, Death itself, doubts, do away with, feared, omen, omens, prohibit, prohibited, prohibiting, prohibits, superstitious
«Creditors have better memories than debtors; creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Memory
| Keywords:
creditor, creditors, debtors, observers, sect, superstitious
«It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
arrogant, formalities, formality, submit, superstitious
«Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. The honest thief, the tender murderer, the superstitious atheist.»