"The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false."
"Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand."
"The soul is like an uninhabited worldthat comes to life only whenGod lays His headagainst us."
"I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught…"
"Better to illuminate than merely to shine to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate."
"The things that we love tell us what we are."