All life is a struggle in the dark.
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.
There is no place in nature for extinction.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
Long time men lay oppress'd with slavish fear Religion's tyranny did domineer ... At length a mighty one of Greece began To assert the natural liberty of man, By senseless terrors and vain fancies let To slavery. Straight the conquered phantoms fled.
Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused?