“There is presumably a calendar date — a moment — when the onus of proof passed from the atheist to the believer, when, quite suddenly, secretly, the noes had it.”

“There was just a moment when things weren't quite the same, weren't quite as they had always been through the long friendship”

“There is a riddle about a man who is locked in a room with nothing but a bed and a calendar, and the question is: How does he survive?
The answer is: He eats dates from the calendar and drinks water from the springs of the bed.”

“The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.”

“Life had sure been simpler when I hadn't dated.”

“But when you started dating someone, you could never be sure what you were getting into. You had to give someone a chance to show you who he really was… and believe him when he did.”

“I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof.”

“But as I listened to him, I felt a touch of coldness inside of me, as if I had suddenly become aware of the eyes of some dangerous creature. It passed in a moment, but I found myself shuddering.”

“I never thought that a person's worth came from birth or wealth, and much later when I was queen, and then in exile, I had ample proof of it.”

“I rightly pass for an atheist.”