Catholics are necessarily at war with this age. That we are not more conscious of the fact, that we so often endeavor to make an impossible peace with it -- that is the tragedy. You cannot serve God and Mammon.

Quote by Eric Gill

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Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.

Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.

Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.

Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science...

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science...

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science...

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science...

Anybody who has been seriously engaged is scientific work of any kind realizes that over...

Anybody who has been seriously engaged is scientific work of any kind realizes that over...

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons...

Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons...

Why it is that of all the billions and billions of strange objects in the...

Why it is that of all the billions and billions of strange objects in the...

Science cannot stop while ethics catches up - and nobody should expect scientists to do...

Science cannot stop while ethics catches up - and nobody should expect scientists to do...

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the...

Truth in science can be defined as the working hypothesis best suited to open the...

Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of...

Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of...

I think science has enjoyed an extraordinary success because it has such a limited and...

I think science has enjoyed an extraordinary success because it has such a limited and...

It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it...

It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it...

You know, Hobbes, some days even my rocketship underpants dont help.

You know, Hobbes, some days even my rocketship underpants dont help.

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead...

Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And...

Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And...

The central difficulty lies in the fact that all of the sciences have made such...

The central difficulty lies in the fact that all of the sciences have made such...

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those...

The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those...

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right...

The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right...