I would not believe in the Gospel, if the authority of the Catholic Church did not bid me to do so.

Love is the beauty of the soul.

You have been professing yourself reluctant to throw off your load of illusion because truth was uncertain. Well, it is certain now, yet the burden still weighs you down, while other people are given wings on freer shoulders, people who have not worn themselves out with research, nor spent a decade and more reflecting on these questions.

The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

A free curiosity is more effective in learning than a rigid discipline.

What you are must always displease you, if you would attain to that which you are not.

Nothing so casts down the manly mind from it's height as the fondling of women and those bodily contacts which belong to the married state.