Monday, March 11, 2013

Wisdom quotes from Thomas paine


I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.
Thomas Paine

Any system of religion that has anything in it that shocks the mind of a child, cannot be true.
Thomas Paine

Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
Thomas Paine

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
Thomas Paine

Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us.
Thomas Paine

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Thomas Paine

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