In your intercourse with sects, the sublime and abstruse doctrines of Christian belief belong to the Church; but the faith of the individual, centred in his heart, is, or may be, collateral to them. Faith is subjective.

False doctrine does not necessarily make a man a heretic, but an evil heart can make any doctrine heretical.

Clergymen who publish pious frauds in the interest of the church are the orthodox liars of God.

The doing evil to avoid an evil cannot be good.

I shall attack Chemistry, like a Shark.

A rogue is a roundabout fool.

There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.