Peace between countries must rest on the solid foundation of love between individuals.
Faith becomes lame, when it ventures into matters pertaining to reason.
That service is the noblest rendereed for its own sake.
Faith must be enforced by reason. When faith becomes blind it dies.
I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.
Prayer is a confession of one’s own unworthiness and weakness.
What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?
Speak if it only improves upon the silence.
If I had no sense of humour, I would have committed suicide a long time ago.
Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune but deeper felicity.