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

It is quite natural and inevitable that, if we spend sixteen hours daily of our waking lives in thinking about the affairs of the world and five minutes in thinking about God and our souls, this world will seem two hundred times more real to us than God.

Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.

The statistics of suicide show that, for non-combatants at least, life is more interesting in war than in peace.

I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour.

Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way for its most hated rival.

The Devil deserves zero tolerance.