But in general, take my advice, when you meet anything that is going to be Human and isn’t yet, or used to be Human once and isn’t now, or ought to be Human and isn’t, you keep your eyes on it and feel for your hatchet.

It may well be that by trickery of priests men have sometimes taken a mortal's voice for a god's. But it will not work the other way. No one who hears a god's voice takes it for a man's.

To get even near humility, even for a moment, is like a drink of cold water to a man in a desert.

Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered.

God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard.

I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.

Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself. He Himself is the fuel our spirits were designed to burn, or the food our spirits were designed to feed on. There is no other.