The book is perhaps the most complex and greatest miracle of all the miracles created by humanity on its path to happiness and future power.The Christian Religion, Project Gutenberg, 2011
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Robert G. Ingersoll (1833-1899) was an American lawyer, political figure, and one of the most prominent orators of the 19th century. Known as the "Great Agnostic," he gained fame for his strong advocacy of atheism, secularism, and the separation of church and state, delivering lectures that challenged religious dogma and promoted rational thought. Ingersoll's eloquent speeches and writings made him a significant figure in the broader movement for religious and intellectual freedom during his time.
1833–1899·lived 65 years
The book is perhaps the most complex and greatest miracle of all the miracles created by humanity on its path to happiness and future power.The Christian Religion, Project Gutenberg, 2011
As more people become more intelligent they care less for preachers and more for teachers.
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
It is a blessed thing that in every age some one has had the individuality enough and courage enough to stand by his own convictions.The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1, 1900
Kindness is the sunshine in which virtue grows.The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 1, 1900
In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences.The Christian Religion, North American Review, Vol. 133, No. 297, August 1881
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.What Must We Do to Be Saved?, Sec. 11, 1880
That’s all 8 quotes by Robert G. Ingersoll.