Religion isn't the cause of wars, it's the excuse.
Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Affair.
“I shouldn't believe anything I say, if I were you-and that includes what I just told you.”
“Bowden Cable is the sort of honest and dependable operative that is the backbone of SpecOps. They never win commendations or medalsand the public has no knowledge of them at all. They are all worth...”
“There are two schools of thought about the resilience of time. The first is that time is highly volatile, with every small event altering the possible outcome of the earth's future. The other view ...”
“Individual words, sounds, squiggles on paper with no meanings other than those with which our imagination can clothe them.”
“Sometimes, a word succeeds beyond the wildest dreams of its creators, like a virus sent into the world to infect common speech.”
“Take no heed of her.... She reads a lot of books.”
“Does God get what God wants?Thats a good question. An interesting question. And its an important question that has given us much to discuss. But theres a better question. One that we actually can a...”
“Nobody fights over the opinion of which book is better. So why do we fight over which religion is better, if they're all based on books? Let us read and learn from them all and unite in our differe...”
“How many races have been dehumanized in the name of evolution and scientific race theories? Is a bomb a religious or a scientific invention?”
“War is what happens when language fails.”
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.”
“The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them.”