Superstition sayings

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◆ We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

- Charles Darwin99

◆ It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.

- Voltaire99

◆ If you were to leave the calendar on Friday the 13th, you will be killed by a witch the very next day.w

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◆ Cutting your nails on Friday the 13th is again a bad omen and can bring you some serious bad luck.

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◆ Friday the 13th is a very bad day for a new beginning, and thus starting a new business on this day will only call for disaster.

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◆ Starting out a trip on Friday the 13th is considered to bring misfortune for you.

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◆ You should never cut your hair on Friday the 13th, as it results in a death in the family.

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◆ If you change your bed on Friday the 13th, you will see bad dreams throughout the night.

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◆ If you were to pass a funeral procession on Friday the 13th, you will die the very next day.

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◆ If you were born on Friday the 13th your entire life will be marked by bad luck.

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◆ Any month that begins on a Sunday will contain a Friday the 13th, and there is at least one Friday the 13th in every calendar year.

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◆ Friday 13th is unlucky for some. The risk of hospital admission as a result of a transport accident may be increased by as much as 52 percent. Staying at home is recommended.

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◆ Many hospitals have no room 13, while some tall buildings skip the 13th floor and some airline terminals omit Gate 13.

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◆ Superstition is the only religion of which base souls are capable

- Joseph Joubert99

◆ Religious superstition consists in the belief that the sacrifices, often of human lives, made to the imaginary being are essential, and that men may and should be brought to that state of mind by all methods, not excluding violence.

- Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy99