“Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.”

“What the mysterious is I do not know. I do not call it God because God has come to mean much that I do not believe in. I find myself incapable of thinking of a deity or of any unknown supreme power in anthropomorphic terms, and the fact that many people think so is continually a source of surprise to me. Any idea of a personal God seems very odd to me.”

“Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism; the way you play it is free will.”

“A language is something infinitely greater than grammar and philology. It is the poetic testament of the genius of a race and a culture, and the living embodiment of the thoughts and fanciesthat have moulded them”

“The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.”

“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.”

“Evil unchecked grows, evil tolerated poisons the whole system.”