Heathen means A benighted creature who has the folly to worship something that he can see and feel.
Details : Best known for short story, "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and his satirical lexicon "The Devil's Dictionary"

Faith = Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
Details : Best known for short story, "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" and his satirical lexicon "The Devil's Dictionary"

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.

When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.