Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.

God does not expect us to submit our faith to him without reason, but the very limits of our reason make faith a necessity.

Slavery is not penal in character and planned by that law which commands the preservation of the natural order and forbids disturbance.

Wicked sons do not have the Holy Ghost in the same way as do beloved sons, and yet they do have Baptism. So, too, heretics do not have the Church as Catholics have, even though they have Baptism.

Love and do as you will.

My weight is my love.

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