He who influences the thought of his times, influences all the times that follow. He has made his impress on eternity.

Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.

What comes, is called.

All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.

Heresy makes for progress.

Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the things that are at our door is the best preparation for understanding those that lie beyond.

To teach superstitions as truth is a most terrible thing.

To rule by fettering the mind through fear of punishment in another world is just as base as to use force.

Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend.

Less power to religion, the greater power to knowledge

But somehow, I feel sure that if I lived in the country for six months, I should become so unsophisticated that no one would take the slightest notice of me.

Rules of science.” Alessandro shrugged his elegant shoulders. “And what are those? We don’t even know how this works.” He pointed to his head.

My Sunday mornings are spent in a recovery meeting in Pacific Palisades.

Mardi Gras is the love of life. It is the harmonic convergence of our food, our music, our creativity, our eccentricity, our neighborhoods, and our joy of living. All at once.

I have great respect for the office of the presidency and I really do believe that Donald Trump wants to do a good job.

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

Housing affects everything, and we continue to live in very, very segregated communities.

paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality.

Strive to be authentic all the time. That's sort of my philosophy on life, which applies to acting.

THERE'S NO JUSTICE, said Mort. JUST US.