I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is.

For though consciences are as unlike as foreheads, every intelligence, not including the Scriptural devils who "believe and tremble" has one.

As to religion a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in god and hate a saint.

I have more respect for the devil than for some preachers I have met; the devil believes the Bible is the Word of God!

The devil has more knowledge than any of us, and yet is no better for it.

A little faith will bring your soul to heaven, but a lot of faith will bring heaven to your soul.

for he who loves God without faith reflects upon himself he who loves God believingly reflects upon God.

for he who loves God without faith reflects upon himself, he who loves God believingly reflects upon God. Upon

he who loves God without faith reflects upon himself he who loves God believingly reflects upon God.

The Bedouins say, "We believe." Say: "You do not believe; rather say, 'We surrender,'; for belief has not yet entered your hearts."

One reads of no one who burst forth into bolder or more unbridled contempt of deity than Gaius Caligula; yet no one trembled more miserably when any sign of God's wrath manifested itself; thus—albeit unwillingly—he shuddered at the God whom he professedly sought to despise. You may see now and again how this also happens to those like him; how he who is the boldest despiser of God is of all men the most startled at the rustle of a falling leaf.

For though in old times there were some, and in the present day not a few are found, who deny the being of a God, yet, whether they will or not, they occasionally feel the truth which they are desirous not to know. We do not read of any man who broke out into more unbridled and audacious contempt of the Deity than C. Caligula, and yet none showed greater dread when any indication of divine wrath was manifested.