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The Serenity Produced By The Contemplation And Philosophy Of Nature Is The Only Remedy For Prejudice, Superstition, And Inordinate Self-importance, Teaching Us That We Are All A Part Of Nature Herself, Strengthening The Bond Of Sympathy Which Should Exist Between Ourselves And Our Brother Man. . .

Men Should Stop Fighting Among Themselves And Start Fighting Insects.

The Idea That A Good God Would Send People To A Burning Hell Is Utterly Damnable To Me. I Don't Want To Have Anything To Do With Such A God. But While I Cannot Conceive Of Such A God, I Do Recognize The Existence Of A Great Universal Power - A Power Which We Cannot Even Begin To Comprehend And Might As Well Not Attempt To. It May Be A Conscious Mind, Or It May Not. I Don't Know. As A Scientist I Should Like To Know, But As A Man, I Am Not So Vitally Concerned.

The Integrity Of One's Own Mind Is Of Infinitely More Value Than Adherence To Any Creed Or System. We Must Choose Between A Dead Faith Belonging To The Past And A Living, Growing Ever-advancing Science Belonging To The Future.

Prayer May Be Elevating If Combined With Work, And They Who Labor With Head, Hands Or Feet Have Faith And Are Generally Quite Sure Of An Immediate And Favorable Reply.