An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style.
Alan K. Simpson
Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.
Desmond Tutu
Either marriage is a destiny, I believe, or there is no sense in it at all, it's a piece of humbug.
Max Frisch
People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug.
Edmond de Goncourt
Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.
Alfred Nobel
Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album.
Carole King
The voice of the people is the voice of humbug.
William Tecumseh Sherman
There is only one true thing: instantly paint what you see. When you've got it, you've got it. When you haven't, you begin again. All the rest is humbug.
Edouard Manet
You don't have to call it God or Jesus. That's religious humbug to a lot of people, but you've gotta believe that nature and spiritual things surround us. That is what put us here! I thank the universe for that every day of my life.
Jack LaLanne
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