Dogma can in no way limit a limitless God.

It is the business of the artist to uncover the strangeness of truth

I will rejoice the day when they say: This is right whether we all rot on top of each other or not, dear children, as we certainly may. Either practice restraint or be prepared for crowding.

Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for the nature of the violences which precede and follow them.

If you live today, you breath in nihilism ... it's the gas you breathe. If I hadn't had the Church to fight it with or to tell me the necessity of fighting it, I would be the stinkingest logical positivist you ever saw right now.

It is a good deal easier for most people to state an abstract idea than to describe and thus re-create some object they actually see.

Only if we are secure in our beliefs can we see the comical side of the universe.