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Annie Besant Quotes

«Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd»
Author: Annie Besant | About: Belief | Keywords: denial, denial of, of our own, refusal
«No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism»
Author: Annie Besant | About: Atheism | Keywords: atheism, glad, Good News, message, news
«Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle.»
«For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most»
«Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.»
Author: Annie Besant
«will suggest that the great aim of our education is to bring out of the child who comes into our hands every faculty that he brings with him, and then to try to win that child to turn all his abilities, his powers, his capacities, to the helping and serving of the community which is a part.»
Author: Annie Besant | Keywords: bring out, capacities
«Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by arguments of unbridled passion, nor by the hatred of class against class.»