“Don't make light of any man's pain.”
“Latin is already a dead language, man... don't make it any deader.”
“Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.”
“Prayer, it seems, disposes us to new friendship, in that it more and more lays us open to experience from any source, makes us sensitive to every aspect of existence, every leaf, every ray of light, every sorrow, every pain.”
“I ask Laurie if there was any pain and she says, ‘No pain, but I know what the Earth feels like making a mountain.”
“A cassock does not make a man a priest, any more than a fine dress makes a woman truly beautiful - or good or generous or intelligent. Don't confuse the way someone looks with the way they are.”