Quote of the day

[katia]

It is said that men may not be the dreams of the Gods, but rather that the Gods are the dreams of men. - Carl Sagan

[Christo]

Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with the false and the false with the true. Martin Luther King Jr.

[cindybc]

Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
- Chief Seattle

Cindy

[tinkerbell]

The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.

Washington Irving

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[Ayana]

Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.  ~Albert Einstein

[katia]

"An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated."  Madalyn Murray O'Hair

[Christo]

there is always time to make right what is wrong.  susan griffin

[Suzy]

"The Church knew what the psalmist knew: Music praises God. Music is well or better able to praise him than the building of the church and all its decoration; it is the Church's greatest ornament."
-Igor Stravinsky

[katia]

Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.  Madalyn Murray O'Hair

[Suzy]

"Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life."
- Ludwig van Beethoven

[Diane]

It ain't the parts of the bible that i can't understand that bother me, it's the parts i do understand.    Mark Twain

[tinkerbell]

Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary, and dungeons for the overbold.

J.R.R. Tolkein

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[Christo]

Human salvation lies in the hands of the creatively maladjusted.
Martin Luther King Jr.

[katia]

"I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me."
-- Madalyn Murray O'Hair

[Suzy]

"The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul."
- Johann Sebastian Bach


"Bring me A bowl of coffee before I turn into a goat." 
- Johann Sebastian Bach

[tinkerbell]

If we open our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasures spread about us on every side. We might live with the angels that visit us on every sunbeam, and sit with the fairies who wait on every flower.

Samuel Smiles

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[Diane]

The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity.  John Addams

[Maebh]

Science sans conscience est la perte de l'homme.
Science without conscience is the perdition of humanity.
Montaigne.

LL&R

Maebh

[tinkerbell]

Are those the magic fairy wands
glistening on the tree
or only winter icicles that I see?

Author Unknown

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[cindybc]

The visible world is the invisible organization of energy.
- Physicist Heinz Pagels

Cindy