"I am firmly convinced that the better we know the world, the less we shall be inclined to believe in God and immortality."

"The human race has been running a race in which the prize is death."

"In the ordinary man and woman there is a certain amount of active malevolence, both special ill will directed to particular enemies and general impersonal pleasure in the misfortunes of others. It is …"

"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."

"Of all the forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness."