"The safest road to Hell is the gradual one—the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts."

"Atheism turns out to be too simple. If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning."

"Every time you make a choice you are turning the central part of you, the part that chooses, into something a little different from what it was before."

"I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that."

"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.'"