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Letter "R" » Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes
«Whoever imagines himself a favorite with God holds others in contempt»
«Religion has not civilized man, man has civilized religion»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
civilize, civilized, civilizes, civilizing
«What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.»
«No day can be so sacred but that the laugh of a little child will make it holier still»
«In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Consequences,
Nature
| Keywords:
consequences, punishments, rewards
«It is said that from Mount Sinai God gave, amid thunderings and lightnings, ten commandments for the guidance of mankind; and yet among them is not found Thou shalt believe The Bible»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| Keywords:
Amid, Commandments, guidance, mount, Mount Sinai, Sinai, Ten Commandments
«Surely there is grandeur in knowing that in the realm of thought, at least, you are without a chain; that you have the right to explore all heights and depth; that there are no walls nor fences, nor prohibited places, nor sacred corners in all the vast expanse of thought...»
«In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Genius,
Mediocrity
| Keywords:
republic, Republic of, The Republic
«Heresy is what the minority believe, it is the real name given by the powerful to the doctrine of the weak»
«Religion is one of the phases of thought through which the world is passing»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
passing, phased, phases, Religions of the world
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