Men rarely if ever dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.

The hardest part of gaining any new idea is sweeping out the false idea occupying that niche.

In handling a stinging insect, move very slowly.

Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man.

I was there to see beautiful naked women. So was everybody else. It's a common failing.

Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.

Every general prohibition creates its bootleggers.