"He who influences the thought of his times influences all the times that follow."

"Men will fight for superstition as quickly as for the living truth—even more so, since superstition is intangible and cannot be reached."

"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."

"All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final."

"Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel, the more truth we can comprehend."