Modern church music is so constructed that the congregation cannot hear one distinct word.

It is an unscrupulous intellect that does not pay to antiquity its due reverence.

Anything which causes trouble has special merit in their eyes.

I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one of degree. A man who sees a gourd and takes it for his wife is called insane because this happens to very few people.

You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn.

In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Christians would show sense if they dispatched these argumentative Scotists and pigheaded Ockhamists and undefeated Albertists along with the whole regiment of Sophists to fight the Turks and Saracens instead of sending those armies of dull-witted soldiers with whom they've long been carrying on war with no result.