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Superstitions

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It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.

T. H. Huxley

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Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Bertrand Russell (Earl Russell)

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Thirteen month old baby broke the lookin’ glass,
Seven years of bad luck, good things in your past.
When you believe in things that you don’t understand
Then you suffer,
Superstition ain’t the way.

Stevie Wonder

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Superstition is the poetry of life.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a-begging.

Martin Luther

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Whatever you do, crush the infamous thing [superstition], and love those who love you.

Voltaire

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I die adoring God, loving my friends, not hating my enemies, and detesting superstition.

Voltaire

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