If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.

For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.

The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.

There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.

All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.

Christ and The Church: If he were to apply for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty, adultery and desertion, he would probably get one.

Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.