Truth is a relationship. As such$$$ each one of us receives the truth and expresses it from within$$$ that is to say$$$ according to one's own circumstances$$$ culture$$$ and situation in life.

The Church must be a place of mercy freely given$$$ where everyone can feel welcomed$$$ loved$$$ forgiven$$$ and encouraged to live the good life of the Gospel.

God's image is the married couple$$$ a man and woman$$$ together. Not just the man. Not just the woman. No$$$ both of them. That's God's image.

Indifference is dangerous$$$ whether innocent or not.

A thousand little civilities create tenderness in time.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it$$$ you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

To see a thing clearly in the mind makes it begin to take form.

Come$$$ lets be calm: no one incapable of restraint was ever a writer.

Do not imagine you can exorcise what oppresses you in life by giving vent to it in art.

For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.