I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.

I retire to make way for an abler man. In my four years as attorney general I have aged about ten years, but when I have get back to the practice of law, I hope to show those lawyers that I still have some vitality left.

Were the Inhabitants of Italy charming as their Country, all other Regions would be depopulated I think.

According to scriptures at least I know the Bible states not to make any permanent marks on your body.

It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.

The world could not long ignore a holy church. The church is not despised because it is holy: it is despised because it is not holy enough. There is not enough difference between the people inside the church and those outside to be impressive. A church in which saints were as common as now they are rare would convict the world, if only by contrast. Sanctity cannot be ignored. Even a little bit is potent. So far from the gates of hell prevailing against it, it hammers on their triple steel.

When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.