My creed is that: Happiness is the only good. The place to be happy is here. The time to be happy is now. The way to be happy is to make others so.

Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

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Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.

Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.

It is a blessed thing that in every age someone has had the individuality enough...

It is a blessed thing that in every age someone has had the individuality enough...

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where...

I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where...

We must remember that we have to make judges out of men, and that by...

We must remember that we have to make judges out of men, and that by...

I admit that books were voted in and out, and that the Bible was finally...

I admit that books were voted in and out, and that the Bible was finally...

There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.

There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.

Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword...

Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword...

Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come...

Our hope of immortality does not come from any religions, but nearly all religions come...

Religion is one of the phases of thought through which the world is passing

Religion is one of the phases of thought through which the world is passing

Heresy is what the minority believe, it is the real name given by the powerful...

Heresy is what the minority believe, it is the real name given by the powerful...

If all the bones of all the victims of the Catholic Church could be gathered...

If all the bones of all the victims of the Catholic Church could be gathered...

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to...

Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to...

Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.

Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to...

We need men with moral courage to speak and write their real thoughts, and to...

What has religion to do with facts? Nothing

What has religion to do with facts? Nothing

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers.

The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age.

The Bible was written by barbarians in a barbarous, coarse and vulgar age.

It is impossible to conceive of a more thoroughly despicable, hateful, and arrogant being, than...

It is impossible to conceive of a more thoroughly despicable, hateful, and arrogant being, than...

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

I don't have time to be in others business. I'm too busy being about God's.

I don't have time to be in others business. I'm too busy being about God's.