Non Existence Quotes - Page 3

• Human beings cannot be willed and molded into non-existence.

  Angela Davis

  African American, Words Of Wisdom, Existence

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• It is not unreasonable to assume that the works of God, their existence and preceding non-existence, are the result of His wisdom, but we are unable to understand many of the ways of His Wisdom in His works. On this principle the whole Law of Moses is based; it begins with this principle: "And God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good" (Gen. i. 31); and it ends with this principle: "The Rock, perfect is His work" (Deut. xxxii. 4). Note it.

  Maimonides

  Rocks, Law, Perfect

  Moses Maimonides (1961). “The Guide for the Perplexed”, p.309, Courier Corporation

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• Bertrand Russell used a hypothetical teapot in orbit about Mars for the same didactic purpose. You have to be agnostic about the teapot, but that doesn't mean you treat the likelihood of its existence as being on all fours with its non-existence.

  Richard Dawkins

  Mean, Atheism, Orbit

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