It is impossible for me to conceive of a character more utterly detestable than that of the Hebrew god.

Spirituality for the most part is a mask worn by idleness, arrogance and greed.

Laughing has always been considered by theologians as a crime.

Only a few years ago there was no person too ignorant to successfully answer Charles Darwin; and the more ignorant he was the more cheerfully he undertook the task.

Darwin has done more to change human thought than all the priests who have existed.

Death is only perfect rest.

Millions of men give all their energies, as well as their very souls, for the acquisition of gold. And this will continue as long as society is ignorant enough and hypocritical enough to hold in high esteem the man of wealth without the slightest regard to the character of the man.