Christians believe themselves to be the aristocracy of heaven upon earth, they — William Winwood Reade
If Christianity were true religious persecution would become a pious and charitable — William Winwood Reade
Men prefer to believe that they are degenerated angels, rather than elevated apes. — William Winwood Reade
A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses — William Winwood Reade
The philosophic spirit of inquiry may be traced to brute curiosity, and that to the habit of examining all things in search of food. — William Winwood Reade
If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects — William Winwood Reade