The priest knows, as every one knows, that there is no longer any "God," or any "sinner," or any "Saviour" that "free will" and the "moral order of the world" are lies : serious reflection, the profound self conquest of the spirit, allow no man to pretend that he does not know it.

The unselective knowledge drive resembles the indiscriminate sexual drive--signs of vulgarity!

You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted.

Contentment preserves one from catching cold. Has a woman who knew that she was well dressed ever caught a cold? No, not even when she had scarcely a rag on her back.

The good-they cannot create; they are always the beginning of the end.

But this word will I say to my enemies: What is all manslaughter in comparison with what you have done to me!

Among twelve apostles there must always be one who is as hard as stone, so that the new church may be built upon him.