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When I consider the Question, Whether there are such Persons in the World as those we call Witches? my Mind is divided between the ...
I think a Person who is thus terrifyed [sic] with the Imagination of Ghosts and Spectres much more reasonable, than one who contra ...
A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition.
I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical ...
And if the Babe is born a Boy
He's given to a Woman Old,
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Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.
God as now generally conceived of is only the last witch.
Tell mother that however dogs and samovars might behave themselves, winter comes after summer, old age after youth, and misfortune ...
When a person hasn't in him that which is higher and stronger than all external influences, it is enough for him to catch a good c ...
An old superstition: If the house is filled with dread, place the beds at head to head.
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