And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that He wo... - Bertrand Russell

"Never let yourself be diverted, either by what you wish to believe, or what you think could have beneficent social effects if it were believed; but look only and solely at what are the facts."

"The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible."

"Extreme hopes are born from extreme misery."

"The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge."

"It is evident as a matter of logic that, since they (world religions) disagree, not more than one of them can be true."