If this being is omnipotent, then every occurrence, including every human action, every human thought, and every human feeling and aspiration is also His work; how is it possible to think of holding men responsible for their deeds and thoughts before such an almighty Being? In giving out punishment and rewards He would to a certain extent be passing judgment on Himself. How can this be combined with the goodness and righteousness ascribed to Him?

Unlimited competition leads to a huge waste of labor, and to that crippling of the social consciousness of individuals.

Love is a better teacher than duty.

It is abhorrent to me when a fine intelligence is paired with an unsavory character.

As long as there will be a man, there will be wars.

The best design is the simplest one that works.

In the middle of difficulties lie opportunities.