Petra

“The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality of happiness, and by no means a necessity of life.”
― George Bernard Shaw, Androcles and the Lion

“Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.”
― Voltaire

“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
― Sigmund Freud

“Some people see things that are and ask, Why?
Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not?
Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that.”
― George Carlin