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Published Saturday, July 23, 2011 @ 1:40 AM EDT
Jul 23 2011

Recently enshrined in the KGB Quotations Database:

There are many things that make America grate.
-Erica J. Harris

At the end of one millennium and nine centuries of Christianity, it remains an unshakable assumption of the law in all Christian countries and of the moral judgment of Christians everywhere that if a man and a woman, entering a room together, close the door behind them, the man will come out sadder and the woman wiser.
-H.L. Mencken

We spend the first year of children's lives teaching them how to walk and talk, and the rest of their lives telling them to shut up and sit down.
-Neil deGrasse Tyson

Love the sinner and hate the sin.
-Augustine of Hippo

An unjust law is no law at all.
-Augustine of Hippo

Patience is the companion of wisdom.
-Augustine of Hippo

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
-Augustine of Hippo

It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed.
-Augustine of Hippo

The intention of the Holy Ghost is to teach us how one goes to Heaven, not how Heaven goes.
-Cesare Baronio

The problem is that religion, because it's been sheltered from criticism in the way that it has been, allows people- perfectly sane, perfectly intelligent people- to believe en masse what only idiots or lunatics could believe in isolation.
-Sam Harris

I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road.
-Stephen Hawking

That there's a time and a place for everything in no way implies that the two intersect.
-John Alejandro King (The Covert Comic)

Consciousness is a sequence of quantum state reductions.
-Roger Penrose


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