The greatest quality of a man is to treat his enemies in a better way, for Allah himself showed kindness to his unbelievers.
The abdomen is the reason why man does not easily take himself for a god.
There is a justifiable reaction against a type of religion which imposed rigid restrictions on any kind of rational enjoyment, while it left men free to exploit one another and to make life hideous in the race for wealth.
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.
Though wrong gratifies in the moment, good yields its gifts over a lifetime.
Faith is a commitment to belief contrary to evidence and reason.
From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.
God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.
Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille
Who is the most favoured of God? He from whom the greatest good comes to His creatures.
An almost forgotten truth, even among some practising Christians, is that it's never the physical world, but only the spirit of the world that is evil. Therefore the soul must detach itself from the spirit of the world.
In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
Yes I am with you always, until the very end of time
You will achieve definitive self-fulfilment only in the next life.
It is quite useless knocking at the door of heaven for earthly comfort. It's not the sort of comfort they supply there.
Relying on God has to begin all over again every day as if nothing had yet been done.
We may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.
If man attempts to suppress the animal side of his nature by a sheer effort of conscious will, nature finds a hundred unexpected and unpleasant ways to take its revenge.
