Pantheism is only a polite form of atheism.
Compassion for animals is intimately associated with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.
A happy life is imposยญsiยญble; the best that a man can attain is a heroic life.
...nothing at all rides on the life or death of the individual.
A man must have grown old and lived long in order to see how short life is.
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law.