Most people do not pray; they only beg.

The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves.

There is not one single established religion that an intelligent, educated man can believe.

I prefer the man who calls his nonsense a mystery to him who who pretends it is a weighed, measured, analyzed fact.

This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby.

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.

I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.