"I have a great horror of marriage, and I would rather be damned than married."

"I have always been a friend of the oppressed, and an enemy of the oppressor."

"The best prophet of the future is the past."

"The basis of your religion is injustice. The Son of God, the pure, the immaculate, the innocent, is sacrificed for the guilty."

"The Cardinal is at his wit's end - it is true that he had not far to go."