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“Man is the only animal that contemplates death, and also the only animal that shows any sign of doubt of its finality”.
William Ernest Hocking (1873 – 1966)
“Without wanting to deceive men, it can be said we have as much reason to believe in as to deny immortality of the being that thinks”.
François Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694 – 1778)
“The result, therefore, of the physical enquiry is that we find no vestige of the beginning, noprospects at the end”.
James Hutton (1726 – 1797)
“All the labour of the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday brightness of human genius are destined to destruction in the death of the solar system…”
Lord Bertrand Arthur William Russell (1872 – 1970).
“Buddhism, Jainism and some other ancient Indian
traditions… do not accept the theory of God…
Even between the godless religions, there are differences.
Buddhists do no accept the theory of soul or permanent self.
Self, we say, is a momentarily changing.”
His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the XIV Dalai Lama.
“O Lord, if there is a Lord, save my soul, if there is a soul”.
Joseph Renan (1823 – 1890).
"Oh dear, if you are reading here, we are in the same soul family.”
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