If he exalts himself, I humble him. If he humbles himself, I exalt him. And I go on contradicting him Until he understands That he is a monster that passes all understanding.

If magistrates had true justice, and if physicians had the true art of healing, they would have no occasion for square caps; the majesty of these sciences would itself be venerable enough.

Great and small suffer the same mishaps.

All our troubles come from not being able to be alone.

The Church limits her sacramental services to the faithful. Christ gave Himself upon the cross a ransom for all.

How vain painting is-we admire the realistic depiction of objects which in their original state we don't admire at all.

If men knew themselves, God would heal and pardon them.