Lela

“Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.”
― Edmund Burke

“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”
― Oscar Wilde

“I have always strenuously supported the right of every man to his own opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine. He who denies to another this right, makes a slave of himself to his present opinion, because he precludes himself the right of changing it.”
― Thomas Paine, The Age of Reason

“To believe that God created a plurality of worlds, at least as numerous as what we call stars, renders the Christian faith at once little and ridiculous; and scatters it in the mind like feathers in the air.”
― Thomas Paine