Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference, which is, at least, half infidelity

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference, which is, at least, half infidelity

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in read more

It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing or in disbelieving; it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.

Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislike being read more

Never tell a loved one of an infidelity: you would be badly rewarded for your troubles. Although one dislike being deceived, one likes even less to be undeceived.

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect.

Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect.

When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us from fidelity

When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us from fidelity

Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, and daughters sometimes run off with the butler

Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, and daughters sometimes run off with the butler

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.

Infidel: In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one who does

Infidel: In New York, one who does not believe in the Christian religion; in Constantinople, one who does

Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism

Education has failed in a very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach: skepticism