When men drink wine they are rich, they are busy, they push lawsuits, they are happy, they are friends.
Turkey's true master is the peasant.
I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap. My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. Let them worship as they will; every man can follow his own conscience, provided it does not interfere with sane reason or bid him against the liberty of his fellow-men.
A man who doesn't think differently from his time and environment can't grow beyond his time and environment.
Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.
Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
A good teacher is like a candle - it consumes itself to light the way for others.
The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
It makes a great difference in our feeling towards others if their needs and their joys are on our lips in prayer; as also it makes a vast difference in their feelings towards us if they know that we are in the habit of praying for them.
I have very good knife skills. I learned to butcher on my second job - I was 18 years old. Every other day we would break down six legs of veal.
Gods are nothing without their worshipers; they act on the affairs and the passions of men.