18 Quotations by Robert Ingersoll
- 1. Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

- 2. Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.

- 3. Any doctrine that will not bear investigation is not a fit tenant for the mind of an honest man.

- 4. Courage without conscience is a wild beast.

- 5. Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material ...

- 6. Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.

- 7. Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence.
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- 8. I hope there is another life, for I would like to see how things come out in this world when I am de ...

- 9. I'd rather smoke one cigar than hear two sermons.

- 10. If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he woul ...

- 11. If we are immortal it is a fact in nature, and we are not indebted to priests for it, nor to bibles ...

- 12. In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments. There are consequences.

- 13. Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come from that ho ...

- 14. The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

- 15. The true civilization is where every man gives to every other every right that he claims for himself ...

- 16. There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments, there are consequences.

- 17. There is no slavery but ignorance.

- 18. Under the influence of art the walls expand, the roof rises, and it becomes a temple.

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