As priests uphold their people in prayer, so their people are to uphold them with prayer and love, for he cannot work without his people.

Priesthood is not a convenient, historically conditioned form of Church organisation, but is rooted in the Incarnation, in the priesthood and mission of Christ himself.

The Church's note must be a supernatural note which distinguishes incarnation from immanence, redemption from evolution, the Kingdom of God from mere spiritual process.

Priesthood is forever and does not cease when a priest cannot carry out that priestly ministry.

But most automotive dealerships are set up for customer acquisition - which is crazy when you consider the average cost of customer acquisition is $1,000 or more.

We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its contents and purpose, to taste and see how good the Lord is.

The Incarnation is the medicine of the soul, undoing the Fall and bringing man to the Tree of Life, and the office of a priest is to administer this medicine in the sacraments.

In the Eucharist, priest and people together come to concelebrate. Here the ladder Jacob saw only as a dream becomes for us a reality, the medicine that cures our souls.

Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and model for all priests.

I no longer feel any allegiance to these monsters called human beings, despise being one myself.

art is when you listen the universe, magic is when the universe listens to you.

If I had to live my life over again I'd dare to make more mistakes next time.

Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe.

I like to read and write and take pictures and bike.

If "Number rules the universe" as Pythagoras asserted, Number is merely our delegate to the throne, for we rule Number.

...you have to cherish the world at the same time that you struggle to endure it.

I'm totally down with insurrection in the street. I've had a great time with that over the years. Insurrection in the voting booth is the other part of the equation.

I don't have a lot of paper in my immediate work environment, except when I'm doing things like checking the godforsaken proofs.

You linger to see his back, and the back of his neck and shoulder-side...The Bending forward and backward of the rowers...