Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so dam serious..

To redeem creation the saint wages war on the entire fabric of creation, with the bare weapons of truth and love..

To be free is of the essence of every intellectual being..

There is room neither for the poet nor for the contemplator in an egalitarian world..

It is impossible for a Christian to be a relativist..

Everywhere in the world the industrial regime tends to make the unorganized or unorganizable individual, the pauper, into the victim of a kind of hum….

The sole philosophy open to those who doubt the possibility of truth is absolute silence -- even mental..

The tragedy of the modern democracies is that they have not yet succeeded in realizing democracy..