Granting that an illusion may have its uses, it can only be of…

Of the four terms ... Praise, Blame, Punishment, and Responsibility, the cardinal and governing one is the last.

Facts are more insistent than theories, and in the last resort it is the nature of things which determine the course of our actions.

Atheist is really ʺa thoroughly honest, unambiguous term,ʺ it admits of no paltering and of no evasion, and the need of the world, now as ever, is for clear‐cut issues and unambiguous speech.

The scene was changed. It was a bark that slowly held its way, And o'er its lee the coast of France in the light of evening lay; And on its deck a lady sat, who gazed with tearful eyes Upon the fast receding hills that dim and distant rise.

What great Effects from slender Causes flow!

So All is diff’rent, and yet All is One.