When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

It is a better thing to save souls for the Lord than to save treasures. He who sent forth his apostles without gold had not need of gold to form his Church. The Church possesses gold, not to hoard, but to scatter abroad and come to the aid of the unfortunate.

Dice have their laws, which the courts of justice cannot undo.

There is no time of life past learning something.

Law is twofold -- natural and written. The natural law is in the heart, the written law on tables. All men are under the natural law.

The rich women, to avoid dividing the inheritance among many, kill their own fetus in the womb and with murderous juices extinguish in the genital chamber their children.

Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye wherewith we see God.