Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.


Benjamin Robert Haydon: Correspondence and Table-talk (ed. 1876)

Benjamin Haydon Quotes

Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.

Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.

Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.

Danger is the very basis of superstition. It produces a searching after help supernaturally when human means are no longer supposed to be available.