A little doubt is better than total credulity.
O fools, awake! The rites ye sacred hold Are but a cheat contrived by men of old Who lusted after wealth and gained their lust And died in basenes… - Al-MaʿArri
O fools, awake! The rites ye sacred hold Are but a cheat contrived by men of old Who lusted after wealth and gained their lust And died in basenes…
- Al-MaʿArri
They all err - Muslims, Christians, Jews and Magians. There are two kinds of humans - the intelligent, who have no religion, and the religious, who h… - Al-MaʿArri
They all err - Muslims, Christians, Jews and Magians. There are two kinds of humans - the intelligent, who have no religion, and the religious, who h…
They recite their sacred books, although the fact informs me that these are a fiction from first to last. O Reason, thou (alone) speakest the truth. … - Al-MaʿArri
They recite their sacred books, although the fact informs me that these are a fiction from first to last. O Reason, thou (alone) speakest the truth. …
Hanifs (Muslims) are stumbling, Christians all astray Jews wildered, Magians far on error’s way. We mortals are composed of two great schools Enlight… - Al-MaʿArri
Hanifs (Muslims) are stumbling, Christians all astray Jews wildered, Magians far on error’s way. We mortals are composed of two great schools Enlight…
A little doubt is better than total credulity. - Al-MaʿArri
Give a drink of water as alms to the birds which go forth at morning, and deem that they have a better right than men [to thy charity]. For their rac… - Al-MaʿArri
Give a drink of water as alms to the birds which go forth at morning, and deem that they have a better right than men [to thy charity]. For their rac…
Reason forbade me many things which, Instinctively, my nature was attracted to; And a perpetual loss I feel if, knowing, I believe a falsehood or … - Al-MaʿArri
Reason forbade me many things which, Instinctively, my nature was attracted to; And a perpetual loss I feel if, knowing, I believe a falsehood or …
The world holds two classes of men; intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence. - Al-MaʿArri
The world holds two classes of men; intelligent men without religion, and religious men without intelligence.
The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: Those with brains, but no religion, And those with religion, but no brains. - Al-MaʿArri
The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: Those with brains, but no religion, And those with religion, but no brains.
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