If the Lord counts the natural beauty of the body inferior to that of the soul, what thinks He of spurious beauty, rejecting utterly as He does all falsehood?

'Eat my flesh,' Jesus says, 'and drink my blood.' The Lord supplies us with these intimate nutrients, he delivers over his flesh and pours out his blood, and nothing is lacking for the growth of his children

Above all Christians are not allowed to correct by violence sinful wrongdoings.

Every woman should be filled with shame by the thought that she is a woman.

If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes.

For the Divine Being cannot be declared as it exists: but as we who are fettered in the flesh were able to listen, so the prophets spake to us; the Lord savingly accommodating Himself to the weakness of men.

Prayer that runs its course till the last day of life needs a strong and tranquil soul.