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

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.

As in paradise, God walks in the Holy Scriptures, seeking man.

Let us take refuge from this world. You can do this in spirit, even if you are kept here in the body. You can at the same time be here and present to the Lord. Your soul must hold fast to him, you must follow after him in your thoughts, you must tread his ways by faith, not in outward show.

On consideration.. .of the reason wherefore men have so far gone astray, or that many - alas! - should follow diverse ways of belief concerning the Son of God, the marvel seems to be, not at all that human knowledge has been baffled in dealing with superhuman things, but that it has not submitted to the authority of the Scriptures

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

It is Peter himself that He says, 'You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church.' Where Peter is, there is the Church. And where the Church, no death is there, but life eternal.