People in a hurry cannot think, cannot grow, nor can they decay. They are preserved in a state of perpetual puerility.
A heresy can spring only from a system that is in full vigor.
Add a few drops of venom to a half truth and you have an absolute truth.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
It is always safe to assume that people are more subtle and less sensitive than they seem.
Many of the insights of the saint stem from his experience as a sinner.