An Opinion Which Excites No Opposition At

Patriotism Is Understood To Be That Virtue Which Consists In Serving One's Country; But In What Way Is This 'patria' Or Country Served By Slaying Its Able Bodied Men In Thousands?

When One Loves God Better Than The Church Is One Called A Heretic?

No One Is Contented In This World, I Believe. There Is Always Something Left To Desire, And The Last Thing Longed For Always Seems The Most Necessary To Happiness.

One Of The Advantages Or Disadvantages Of The Way In Which We Live In These Modern Days Is That We Are Ceasing To Feel. That Is To Say We Do Not Permit Ourselves To Be Affected By Either Death Or Misfortune, Provided These Natural Calamities Leave Our Own Persons Unscathed.

The Church Is A System, - But Whether It Is As Much Founded On The Teaching Of Our Lord, Who Was Divine, As On The Teaching Of St. Paul, Who Was Not Divine, Is A Question To Me Of Much Perplexity.