Religion which lays so many restraints upon us is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves.
Sciences may be learned by rote but wisdom not.
An English man does not travel to see English men.
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
Respect for ourselves guides our morals respect for others guides our manners.
Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of...
Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of...
Contradictory to my religion I think is journalism.
Religion is the idol of the mob it adores everything it does not understand.
Reading solitude idleness a soft and sedentary life intercourse with women and young people these are perilous paths for a young man and these lead him constantly into danger.