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Superstition Quotes
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I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical moment of my life, they all rise up in armed legions for or against me. (Quote by - Sarah Bernhardt)
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. (Quote by - T. H. Huxley)
Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes begging. (Quote by - Martin Luther)
Superstition is the religion of feeble minds. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)
Superstition is an unreasoning fear of God. (Quote by - Marcus T. Cicero)
Men become superstitious, not because they have too much imagination, but because they are not aware that they have any. (Quote by - George Santayana)
We boast our emancipation from many superstitions; but if we have broken any idols, it is through a transfer of idolatry. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols -- it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)
Superstition is a senseless fear of God. (Quote by - Cicero)
Superstition is the poetry of life. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe)
It is bad luck to be superstitious. (Quote by - Andrew W. Mathis)
It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday. (Quote by - American Proverb)
Let me make the superstitions of a nation and I care not who makes its laws or its songs either. (Quote by - Mark Twain)
Men are probably nearer the central truth in their superstitions than in their science. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)