Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Atheist

An atheist is one point beyond the devil (devils, for they believe and tremble).

An atheist’s laugh is a poor excuse for deity offended.Burns.

By night an atheist half believes a God.Young.

Health chiefly keeps an atheist in the dark,
A fever argues better than a clark.Young.

He became an infidel remaining between two mosques.Turkish.

If you sit down a mere philosopher, you will rise almost an atheist.

Men work themselves into an atheistical judgment by atheistical practices.Whichcote.

Some are atheists only in fair weather.

When men leave religion and turn atheists, their own abilities leave them.Massinger.