God is a circle whose center is everywhere and circumference nowhere.
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition.
Give us this day our daily faith, but deliver us, dear God, from belief.
We must lay before him what is in us, not what ought to be in us.
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods.
The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.
The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.
The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadow for those who don't.
Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is the belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.
Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction.
To withdraw is not to run away - and to stay is no wise action - when there's more reason to fear than to hope.
I have been a seeker and I still am, but I stopped asking the books and the stars. I started listening to the teaching of my Soul.
When people cease to believe in God, they don't believe in nothing; they believe in anything.