“The world holds two classes of men--intelligent men without religion, and religious men withoutintelligence.poet”

“Make not, when you work a deed of shame, The scoundrel's plea, 'My forbears did the same.”

“A library is more than a brick and mortar building filled with delicious books. It is also a community of people who live to invest in our youth, who read for knowledge and fun, and who are ready to include anyone who walks through the door.”

“Jika kamu mahu menjadi seorang yang mempunyai pandangan, jadilah seorang yang mempunyai pendirian. Sesungguhnya pandangan menjadi rosak, apabila kamu berbelah bagi”

“An agile, well-trained, brave elephant, ridden by a good mahout, its trunk armed with the kind of sabre known as a qartal and covered with chain mail, while the rest of its body is protected by sheets of bark and iron, surrounded by 500 men to defend it and protect it to the rear, can fight against 6000 men on horseback.”

“Religious people are forced to perform mental gymnastics to reconcile real life with their delusions. When Christianity, Islam and the rest of the world religions finally have gone the way of Zeus, they will leave behind a legacy of case studies for students of abnormal psychology.”

“The inhabitants of the earth are of two sorts: those with brains, but no religion, and those with religion, but no brains.”