Those physical difficulties which you cannot account for, be very slow to arraign; for he that would be wiser than Nature would be wiser than God.
Pleasure is in itself a good; nay, even setting aside immunity from pain, the only good.
If Christianity needed an Anti-Christ, they needed look no farther than Paul.
All poetry is misrepresentation.
There is no pestilence in a state like a zeal for religion, independent of morality.
Create all the happiness you are able to create; remove all the misery you are able to remove. Every day will allow you, --will invite you to add something to the pleasure of others, --or to diminish something of their pains.