The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.

Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that have received-only what you have given.

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'

It doesn’t matter what you say you believe - it only matters what you do.

I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.

Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.

Christians have burned each other, quite persuaded That all the apostles would have done as they did.

We must lay before him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.

If you're really spiritual, then you should be totally independent of the good and the bad opinions of the world... you should have faith in yourself.

It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.

Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.

Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.

We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves.

A man's greatness is to be measured by his capacity for communion with others.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all.

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.