"He's a fascinating guy. He knows all the languages, he studied at the Accademia, which is the training ground for Vat…"

"He is a good man and will not reveal any of the Jesuit secrets we will talk about here."

"Every historical epoch has its special conflict, and from the sixteenth century down to our own time the conflict has…"

"Only by successful war can we obtain peace."

"His wise and unwearying efforts to reform his diocese, whose clergy were in a deplorable state, were crowned with unh…"

"He was a man passionately devoted to letters, and somewhat vehement in character. At the conclave of 1758, he was on …"

"His character was impetuous and haughty, especially towards the Romans."

"King Louis and Cardinal Jouffroy were a well matched pair."

"Gentle as I am now towards every one, it is part of my character never to give way to fear, or to do anything under c…"

"We should be apostles of good with at least the same zeal and interest with which the wicked propagate evil. For ever…"