“That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.”
"It's surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends."
- Christopher Hitchens
Awareness
"Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are God. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are God."
- Christopher Hitchens
Awareness
"The concept of loneliness and exile and self-sufficiency continually bucks me up."
- Christopher Hitchens
Personal Growth
"A good day is one where I can not just read a book, but write a review of it. Maybe today I'll be able to do that."
- Christopher Hitchens
Personal Growth
"The fact is: It’s true what they say about the United States. It is a land of opportunity. It is too various to get bored with it."
- Christopher Hitchens
Aspirations
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy