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.

When we speak about wisdom, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about virtue, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about justice, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about peace, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about truth and life and redemption, we are speaking about Christ.

As the print of the seal on the wax is the express image of the seal itself, so Christ is the express image - the perfect representation of God.

If you are at Rome live in the Roman style; if you are elsewhere live as they live elsewhere.

We ask for what reason our Lord was unwilling to state the time of His coming (cf. Mk. 13:31-32). If we ask it, we shall not find it is owing to ignorance, but to wisdom. For it was not to our advantage to know; in order that we being ignorant of the actual moments of judgment to come, might ever be as it were on guard, and set on the watch-tower of virtue, and so avoid the habits of sin; lest the day of the Lord should come upon us in the midst of our wickedness.

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

If you do not give the tenth part to God, he will take the nine parts.