"They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person."
"Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness."
"After your death, you will be what you were before your birth."
"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude"
"Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think."
"Faith is like love: it does not let itself be forced."