There is not a single spot between Christianity and atheism, upon which a man can firmly fix his foot.

It is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything.

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments.

Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.

You ask if we shall know our friends in heaven. - Do you suppose we are greater fools there than here?

The more men have multiplied the forms of religion, so much the more has vital godliness declined.

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.