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On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and...

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about leadership, progress, science, peace, art, magic, time

Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in error.

Quote by Robert Owen about religion, error

Childhood the period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about childhood, youth, sin, age, olderness, human imperfections, life

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our...

Religion is something left over from the infancy of our intelligence, it will fade away as we adopt reason and science as our guidelines.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about religion, intelligence, science, reason

From infancy on, we are all spies; the shame is not this...

From infancy on, we are all spies; the shame is not this but that the secrets to be discovered are so paltry and few.

Quote by John Updike about childhood, shame

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