We must not mind insulting men, if by respecting them we offend God.

If you cannot find Christ in the beggar at the church door, you will not find Him in the chalice.

Prayer is the place of refuge for every worry, a foundation for cheerfulness, a source of constant happiness, a protection against sadness.

Not to share our own wealth with the poor is theft from the poor and deprivation of their means of life; we do not possess our own wealth, but theirs.

No matter how just your words may be, when you speak with anger, you ruin all: no matter how boldly you speak, how fairly reprove, or what not.

When you are weary of praying, and do not receive, consider how often you have heard a poor man calling, and have not listened to him.

The road to Hell is paved with the bones of priests and monks, and the skulls of bishops are the lamp posts that light the path.

To destroy the fetus 'is something worse than murder.' The one who does this 'does not take away life that has already been born, but prevents it from being born.'

There is nothing colder than a Christian who does not seek to save others.

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.

I am a Christian. He who answers thus has declared everything at once-his country, profession, family; the believer belongs to no city on earth but to the heavenly Jerusalem.

Those with less curiosity or ambition just mumble that God works in mysterious ways. I intend to catch him in the act.

My greatest qualification for writing fiction was my ability, as a child, to lie with a straight face.

We thank Thee, Lord, for happy hearts, for rain and sunny weather. We thank Thee, Lord for this our food, and that we are together. Amen.

Anarcho-capitalism: the realization that the only way to effectively govern the market is to have an effective market in governance.

The Irish Government can no longer stand by and see innocent people injured and perhaps worse.

Corruption often exists because there are too many market forces, not too few.

No matter how much you know a human being, you don't know him enough.

I love you no matter what you do, but do you have to do so much of it?

I like fantasy. I've always been the kind of kid who likes to dream about other things I could be and exotic situations I could be in.

I happen to represent Enron here in Houston. We have many good corporate citizens here in Houston. Enron happened to have been one.