Nature has always had more force than education.
Virtue debases itself in justifying itself.
The man who says to me, "Believe as I do, or God will damn you," will presently say, "Believe as I do, or I shall assassinate you."
All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
Fanaticism, to which men are so much inclined, has always served not only to render them more brutalized but more wicked.
Atheism is the vice of a few intelligent people.