Epicurus ... whose genius surpassed all humankind, extinguished the light of others, as the stars are dimmed by the rising sun.

Constant dripping hollows out a stone.

All religions are equally sublime to the ignorant, useful to the politician, and ridiculous to the philosopher.

Nothing can be created out of nothing.

The water hollows out the stone, not by force but drop by drop.

Too often in time past, religion has brought forth criminal and shameful actions... How many evils has religion caused?

No matter how difficult a task may look.. Persistence and steady action will get you through

What came from the earth returns back to the earth, and the spirit that was sent from heaven, again carried back, is received into the temple of heaven.

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.

Only religion can lead to such evil.

For fools admire and love those things they see hidden in verses turned all upside down, and take for truth what sweetly strokes the ears and comes with sound of phrases fine imbued.

I know what I want. I will chase to it.

Out of humility I label not myself or others. All I can say is this

Do not destroy anybody’s peace. You will find peace.

In my experience, it is entirely possible to watch something happen and not to see it at all.

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.

In the midst of difficulty lies opportunity.

No matter what happens, I feel very good about the future.

Whatever you think matters - doesn't. Follow this rule, and you will add decades to your life. Rodger Rosenblatt As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.

I don't say it in a cocky way, but I take pride in being one of the best at doing what I do.

The moment we definitely commit ourselves, Providence moves, too.