People often say that humans have always eaten animals, as if this is a justification for continuing the practice. According to this logic, we should not try to prevent people from murdering other people, since this has also been done since the earliest of times.

One has to trust that God knows how to manage the world.

In many ways, astrology, numerology and palmistry are corruptions of the occult because they have attempted to make a practice out of something that is essentially imaginative.

If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.

There is a plan to this universe. There is a high intelligence, maybe even a purpose, but it's given to us on the installment plan.

As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward creatures, all men were Nazis.

The characters have their own lives and their own logic, and you have to act accordingly.