

“She was reflecting back on a truth she had learned over the years: that people heard what they wanted to hear, saw what they wanted, believed what they wanted.”
― The Bodies Left Behind
― The Bodies Left Behind

“Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.”
― Alarms and Discursions
― Alarms and Discursions

“We do not need a truth to serve us, we need a truth that we can serve”
― The Degrees of Knowledge
― The Degrees of Knowledge

“I read in a "high-class" review of Miss Rebecca West's book on St. Augustine, the astounding statement that the Catholic Church regards sex as having the nature of sin. How marriage can be a sacrament if sex is a sin, or why it is the Catholics who are in favour of birth and their foes in favour of birth-control, I will leave to the critic to worry out for himself. (chapter 4)”
― Saint Thomas Aquinas
― Saint Thomas Aquinas

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