You are not the worst girl in the city of New York; the worst girl in the city of New York says that she is the best girl in the city of New York. She did not understand the paradox.
Without Me you can do nothing… nothing.
We lose our souls not only by the evil we do but also by the good we leave undone.
These four effects of love are: unity, mutual indwelling, ecstasy, and zeal.
The ungodly like religion in the same way that they like lions, either dead or behind bars;
The method of adjusting moral principles to the way men live is just such a perversion of the due order of things.
The man is interested in the sowing of wheat in the field; the woman in making the bread.
The hardest thing to find in the world today is an argument. Because so few are thinking, naturally there are found but few to argue. Prejudice there is in abundance and sentiment too, for these thing...
The 'fullness of reality' in the second sense of the term is perceived by a combination of both intellect and sense, the senses knowing the particular characteristics, the intellect knowing the nature...
Shakespeare himself spoke of Heaven using wars as a punishment for perversities, lusts and passive barbarianism: If that the heavens do not their visible spirits Send quickly down to calm these vile o...
Philosophy, like science, is only a collection of hypotheses, introduced for the usefulness of the ensemble, or for economy of thought.
One will never find a professor who denies freedom of the will who does not also have something in his life for which he wishes to shake off responsibility.
One can well believe that a crown of thorns, and that steel nails were less terrible to the flesh of our Savior than our modern indifference which neither scorns nor prays to the Heart of Christ.
Man wants three things; life, knowledge, and love.
It is easier to write a book with footnotes than the same book written so that children can understand it.
It is a curious psychological fact that those who make their personal love public, and dear one another with saccharine epithets, are very often those who when alone quarrel and fight.
In a like manner, as soon as we know the meaning of being and the meaning of nonbeing, we know that a thing cannot be and not be at one and the same time, and under the same formal consideration.
George Bernard Shaw once said, It is a pity that youth has been wasted on the young. The contrary is true. It is no secret at all that the Good Lord knew that it was better to put the illusions of lif...
Even in the realm of pure mathematics, the mathematician may use any set of symbols he desires within any given region of space-time; he may even go so far as to maintain that any one set of symbols f...
Character is to some extent judged by what a man does with his falls. A pig falls into the mud and stays there; a sheep falls in and climbs out.