"Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright."

"As I grow older , I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me."

"The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."

"I think there are innumerable gods. What we here on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating trough human conciousness control events."

"Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!"

"Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie."

"The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts."

"If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens."

"Nature: I give to thee for thy defence Thy formidable innocence."

"A Children鈥檚 Museum, however, is more of a Funatorium. You are encouraged to touch things, which is poor training for subsequent museum visitation."