If atheism is to be used to express the state of mind in which God is identified with the unknowable, and theology is pronounced to be a collection of meaningless words about unintelligible chimeras, then I have no doubt, and I think few people doubt. Leslie Stephen atheismchimeracollection share on social
The truth cannot be asserted without denouncing the falsehood. Leslie Stephen assertdenouncefalsehood Change image and share on social
Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. All great men of letters have therefore been enthusiastic walkers. Leslie Stephen absolutelydesireenthusiastic share on social
Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service. Leslie Stephen franklyfullyman Change image and share on social
If you wish at once to do nothing and be respectable nowadays, the best pretext is to be at work on some profound study. Leslie Stephen nowadayspretextprofound Change image and share on social
