My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be servants of their human interests.

The living have never shown me how to live.

Only the dead have seen the end of war.

Profound skepticism is favorable to conventions, because it doubts that the criticism of conventions is any truer than they are.

I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies, of the suns and the stars and the void through which they travel…

I believe that the Universe is one being, all its parts are different expressions of the same energy, and they are all in communication with each other, theref…

There is a thing inherent and natural, Which existed before heaven and earth. Motionless and fathomless, It stands alone and never changes; It pervades everywh…