“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
“If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed
“The idea that a good God would send people to a burning hell is utterly damnable to me - the ravings of insanity, superstition gone to see! I want no part of such a God
“Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature
“It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do not think, it is best to at least rearrange their prejudices once in a while
“Less than fifteen percent of the people do any original thinking on any subject . . . The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think