in my opinion, the Divine is revealed to all men once at least in their lives.

The Church is a system, - but whether it is as much founded on the teaching of our Lord, who was divine, as on the teaching of St. Paul, who was not divine, is a question to me of much perplexity.

I must not say what I truly think, or you will tell me I flatter you-but I can only speak what I feel-and very often I cannot even do that when the feeling is very deep.

Greatness is always envied - it is only mediocrity that can boast of a host of friends.

It is not so difficult to win love as to keep it!

in my opinion, the Divine is revealed to all men once at least in their lives.

Nothing gives small minds a better handle for hatred than superiority.