...for the truth is always older than all the opinions men have held regarding it; and one should be ignoring the nature of truth if we imagined that the truth began at the time it came to be known.

The gospel to me is simply irresistible.

I rather live as if God exists to find out that He doesn't than live as if he doesn't exist to find out He does.

Instead of complaining that God had hidden himself, you will give Him thanks for having revealed so much of Himself.

Seeing too much to deny and too little to be sure, I am in a state to be pitied.

Any unity which doesn't have its origin in the multitudes is tyranny.

An advocate who has been well paid in advance will find the cause he is pleading all the more just.