The lure of quantity is the most dangerous of all.

We cannot take a step toward the heavens. God crosses the universe and comes to us.

One does not play Bach without having done scales. But neither does one play a scale merely for the sake of the scale.

The mysteries of faith are degraded if they are made into an object of affirmation and negation, when in reality they should be an object of contemplation.

Truth is one, but error is manifold.

In the intellectual order, the virtue of humility is nothing more nor less than the power of attention.

Official history is a matter of believing murderers on their own word.