Do mathematics have a relation to reality or are they only a mathematical symbol?

When the will loves anything that is below it in dignity, it degrades itself.

The power of the rosary is beyond description.

Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.

Most of us love a non-self, or something extrinsic and apart from our inner life; but a mother's love during the time she is a flesh-and-blood ciborium is not for a non-self but for one that is her very self, a perfect example of charity and love which hardly perceives a separation. Motherhood then becomes a kind of priesthood. She brings God to man by preparing the flesh in which the soul will be implanted; she brings man to God in offering the child back again to the Creator.

Scepticism is never certain of itself, being less a firm intellectual position than a pose to justify bad behavior.

Atheism, nine times out of ten, is born from the womb of a bad conscience. Disbelief is born of sin, not of reason.