“Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one.” — Voltaire · Letter to Frederick the Great, 1767
“Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs.” — Leo Tolstoy
“A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.” — Leo Tolstoy · The First Step, 1892
“Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.” — Leo Tolstoy · A Calendar of Wisdom, 1908