We're all killers at heart . . . . I have never taken anybody's life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.

In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.

I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.

The man who fights for his fellow-man is a better man than the one who fights for himself.

Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document? We now know pretty well where the various books came from, and about when they were written. We know that they were written by human beings who had no knowledge of science, little knowledge of life, and were influenced by the barbarous morality of primitive times, and were grossly ignorant of most things that men know today.

It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.

The consideration and kindness shown by unfortunates to each other are surprising to those who have no experience with this class of men. Often to find real sympathy you must go to those who know what misery means.