When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.
What must be the wealth that avarice, aided by power, cannot exhaust!
No parts of his Majesty's dominions can be taxed without their consent.
An act against the Constitution is void; an act against natural equity is void.
One of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle.
Parliaments are in all cases to declare what is good for the whole; but it is not the declaration of parliament that makes it so.
These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens; in public life, the patriot and the hero.
And with the grace of Baptism and of Eucharistic Communion I can become an instrument of God's mercy, of that beautiful mercy of God.
Our success in influencing or elevating others is in proportion to their belief in our belief in them.
Gazzy sniffed the air. "That's explosives. It smells like Christmas!" Okay, so we've had somewhat untraditional Christmases. With explosives.
The day when efficacy would prevail over truth will never come for the Church, for then the gates of hell would have prevailed against her.