Physicists now say there is no such thing as time: everything co-exists. Chronology is entirely artificial and essentially determined by emotion. Contiguity suggests layers of things, the past and present somehow coalescing or co-existing.

... at the beginning of the human race the woman was made of a rib taken from the side of the man while he slept; for it seemed fit that even then Christ and His Church should be foreshadowed in this event. For that sleep of the man was the death of Christ, whose side, as He hung lifeless upon the Cross, was pierced with a spear, and there flowed from it blood and water, and these we know to be the sacraments by which the Church is built up.

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody can read.

Those people who treat politics and morality separately will never understand either of them.

If a man be endowed with a generous mind, this is the best kind of nobility.