Everybody is a potential murderer. I've never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.

There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.

Sympathy is the child of imagination

I am simply an agnostic. I haven't yet had time or opportunity to explore the universe, and I don't know what I might run on to in some nook or corner.

A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate

The fact that there is a general belief in a future life is no evidence of its truth

In order to have enough freedom, it is necessary to have too much.