"Finding that no religion is based on facts and cannot be true, I began to reflect what must be the condition of mankind trained from infancy to believe in error."

"Man is the creature of circumstances."

"You may depend upon it that they are as good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages."

"All the world old is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer."

"Courts of law, and all the paraphernalia and folly of law cannot be found in a rational state of society."