Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.

An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.

Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.

The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.

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.

One believes in the truthfulness of a man because of his long experience with the man, and because the man has always told a consistent story. But no man has told so consistent a story as nature.

Autobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.