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The Roman Catholic Church is for saints and sinners alone - for respectable people, the Anglican Church will do.

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The fashion just now is a Roman Catholic frame of mind with an Agnostic conscience: you get the mediaeval picturesqueness of the one with the modern conveniences of the other.

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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.

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The riddles of God are more satisfying than the solutions of man.

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The whole truth is generally the ally of virtue; a half-truth is always the ally of some vice.

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God bestows more consideration on the purity of the intention with which our actions are performed than on the actions themselves.

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Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual truth and moral freedom. I am forced thus to confess that what I once despised I now praise unreservedly.

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The comedy of man survives the tragedy of man.

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It is better that the truth be known than that scandal be covered up.

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The difficulty of explaining ‘why I am a Catholic’ is that there are ten thousand reasons all amounting to one reason: that Catholicism is true.

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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

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Well, let's distinguish religion from spirituality. I am Catholic, so religion for me is a way of having discipline and collective worship with persons who share the same mystery.

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The true religion has always been one from the beginning, and will always be the same.

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We are amphibious creatures, weaponed for two elements, having two sets of faculties, the particular and the catholic.

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Can words such as Orthodox, Jew, or Catholic really express some sort of exclusive personal virtues or merits?

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To sing is to pray twice.

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I was raised a Catholic and when you're raised a Catholic they don't teach you to think for yourself. You're taught not to think too deeply about things.

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Everywhere in the world there are ignorance and prejudice, but the greatest complex of these, with the most extensive prestige and the most intimate entanglement with traditional institutions, is the Roman Catholic Church.

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It's not that we don't have enough scoundrels to curse; it's that we don't have enough good men to curse them.

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Only He who made man makes man happy.

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