A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.

Man will never be entirely willing to give up this world for the next nor the next world for this.

The happy people are those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing.

To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.

The strongest wish of a vast number of earnest men and women to-day is for a basis of religious belief which shall rest, not upon tradition or external authority or historical evidence, but upon the ascertainable facts of human experience. The craving for immediacy, which we have seen to be characteristic of all mysticism, now takes the form of a desire to establish the validity of the God-consciousness as a normal part of the healthy inner life.

The Devil deserves zero tolerance.