 Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it. Topics: Religion |
| I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles. Topics: Sports |
| Jesus promised the disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy and in constant trouble. Topics: Suffering |
| A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching. Topics: Teachers |
| Reason is always a kind of brute force; those who appeal to the head rather than the heart, however pallid and polite, are necessarily men of violence. We speak of 'touching' a man's heart, but we can do nothing to his head but hit it. Topics: Theology, Reasoning, The Heart |
| Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions. Topics: Tolerance, Ignorance |
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| Tolerance is the virtue of men who don't believe in anything. Topics: Tolerance |
| Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men. Topics: Truth, History |
| Half a truth is better than no politics. Topics: Truth, Politics |
| In matters of truth the fact that you don't want to publish something is, nine times out of ten, a proof that you ought to publish it. Topics: Truth |
| The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see. Topics: Truth |
| Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions. Topics: Unbelief |
