Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him.

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.

Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' - probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time.

Doubt everything. Find your own light.

How can I believe in God when just last week I got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?

Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.

Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.

Rejoice and be glad for your reward is great in heaven.

There is only one Christ, Jesus, one faith. All else is a dispute over trifles.

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.

Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

He who has no faith in others shall find no faith in them.

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where these is hatred, let me sow love.