Death a friend that alone can bring the peace his treasures cannot purchase, and remove the pain his physicians cannot cure.

- Mortimer Collins

Life and the Universe show spontaneity;Down with ridiculous notions of Deity!Churches and creeds are lost in the mists;Truth must be sought with the …

- Mortimer Collins

There are two classes of men; those who are content to yield to circumstances and who play whist; those who aim to control circumstances, and who pla…

- Mortimer Collins

The true way to render age vigorous is to prolong the youth of the mind.

- Mortimer Collins

O, to bring back the great Homeric time, The simple manners and the deed sublime: When the wise Wanderer, often foiled by Fate, Through the long furr…

- Mortimer Collins

Hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.

- Mortimer Collins

There was an ape in the days that were earlier, Centuries passed and his hair became curlier; Centuries more gave a thumb to his wrist — Then he was …

- Mortimer Collins